E. Dwayne Workman, age 85 of Astoria, IL, passed away at 12:09 am on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. He was born on November 18, 1932 in Woodland Township, Fulton County, IL, the son of Everett and Pearl (Smith) Workman. He married Josephine Hayes on July 28, 1956 in Hannibal, MO. She preceded him in death on September 1, 2001.
Dwayne was also preceded in death by his son Gary Dwayne Workman and his sister Rose Workman.
He is survived by three daughters, Connie Robertson of Rushville, IL, Janet (and Danny) Haywood of Rushville, IL, and Carol Cozad of Lewistown, IL, four grandchildren, Amanda Workman, Olivia Robertson, Chris Cozad, and Melissa Cozad, four great-grandchildren, Brooklyn, Cooper, Marlee, and Everett, and his brother Phillip Workman of Astoria, IL.
Dwayne worked for Caterpillar Tractor Company for 32 years.
He was an Army veteran.
Services will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 11:00 am at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria, IL. Pastor Jason Triplett will officiate. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 27th from 4-7 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Summum Cemetery, Summum, IL with full military rites provided by the Astoria American Legion Post #25. Memorials may be given to the Astoria Fire and Rescue Squad.
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