Wayne R. Dishaw, age 87, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 at Meriter hospital in Madison. He was born on March 29, 1936 in Marinette and was the son of Grover and Edna (May) Dishaw. He married Patricia Murphy on September 12, 1963 in Madison.
Wayne served in the U.S. Marines in the late 1950’s. He then graduated from the U.W. Madison in earned a Master Degree. Wayne and Pat bought, sold and managed real estate for more than 50 years.
He is survived by his wife Pat; a son Darrick and Danielle Dishaw; 5 grandchildren Briella, Illyria, Trinty, Kanan and Kylo; and his dog Abby.
He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters, Margie and Joanne.
A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023 from 1:30 pm to 3 p.m. at Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral Home 302 Columbus St. in Sun Prairie.