Obituary of Wayne Van Ness

Wayne E. Van Ness, Jr. 30 of Easton, PA passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2011. Wayne was born on September 1, 1981 in Easton, PA. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sr. and Barbara ( nee Schutts) Van Ness. Wayne was a graduate of Warren Hills High School in 2000. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife; Melissa Lawson Van Ness, a daughter Emma Van Ness, three sisters; Shannon Spinks and husband Michael of Oxford, NJ, Jamie Van Ness of Hampton, NJ, and Brittany Van Ness of Washington, and two nephews; Dylan and Chase. He is also survived by Maternal Grandfather Charles Schutts and a Paternal Grandfather, Robert Van Ness Sr. He was predeceased by his son Wayne Edson Van Ness-Lawson IIII,. his Maternal grandmother Dorothy Schutts and a Paternal Grandmother Olive Van Ness and an Uncle, Thomas Van Ness. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 10, 2011 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the DeVoe Funeral Service, Inc., 136 West Washington Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. A service will be held on 11AM Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the St. Lukes Lutheran Church, 214 State Route 31 North, Washington, NJ 07882. Burial will follow in Washington Cemetery, Washington, NJ. Donations in Wayne’s memory can be made to the family in care of the funeral home. The DeVoe Funeral Service, Inc. has been entrusted with his arrangements.Online condolences at www.devoefuneral.com