Wayne was born December 21, 1941 in Indianapolis, Indiana.He graduated from Southport High School in 1960. Wayne held various roles including management for over 30 years at Stewart Warner. He then worked for the City of Greenwood for over 10 years as a building inspector.Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Janie (Harman) Chambers, Melanie (David) Clifford and Marcie (Lance) Aukerman and four grandchildren; Marissa and Josh Clifford and Alex and Holyn Aukerman.Wayne enjoyed the simple things in life. He relaxed by sitting on the front porch in his rocking chair while feeding the neighborhood animals. Wayne loved watching West Point and Center Grove football games, tennis matches, attending school functions, meeting friends at restaurants, vacationing at Cherry Valley Lodge and spending time with his family.His upbeat personality and smile were contagious and will be missed by all.Friends may visit from 4:00-7:00pm Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care, 7520 Madison Ave., Indianapolis. The family will have a private graveside burial. Wayne will be laid to rest in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, please do a random act of kindness in honor of Wayne.