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ONEY -- Bobbie "Wayne" Oney, 87, died peacefully March 10, 2010. Wayne is survived by his children, Vickey Jo Chesnut, Rhonda Van Marter and husband Steven and Carla Norcross and husband Terry; ten grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren; brother-in-law, Henry Avery Coker and wife, Mary Lou; sisters-in-law, Betty Oney and Roberta Oney; and numerous other family including several nieces, nephews and cousins and many friends. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mattie Deane; his parents, Chalmer Day and Bettie Viola Oney; brothers, Chalmer Day Jr., and J. P.; and sister, Juanita Mae Whittemore and her husband Carl. Wayne grew up in Mountainair where he attended school and met his future wife Mattie Deane. He served in the United States Navy during WWII and was stationed in Hawaii. Wayne worked in the mines in Carlsbad, and then moved to Albuquerque where they lived until retiring from the dry cleaning business. Services will be held Saturday, March 13, 2010, 2:00 p.m., at St. Stephens United Methodist Church, 4601 Juan Tabo Blvd NE. Private burial will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery at a later date. His family would like to express their gratitude to the MICU and the Palliative Care staff and doctors for the compassionate care Wayne received at the VA Hospital. Please visit our online guestbook for Wayne at RememberTheirStory.com French 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE (505) 275-3500
        Published on: Fri March 12, 2010