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  Sweet Home Funeral Chapel
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  1443 Long Street
  Sweet Home, Oregon 97386
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Donald "Wayne" Tenbusch
  Feb. 14, 1948 - Aug. 6, 2009
   

Donald Wayne Tenbusch, age 61, of Albany died Thursday, August 6, 2009. Wayne was born February 14, 1948 in Dallas, Oregon; the son of Donald A. and Oleta (Ridenour) Tenbusch. He attended Sweet Home schools and completed high school in 1968.  After high school, he joined the US Army and served in Vietnam.  

On September 3, 1971, Wayne married Gina Gill (Bentley). They later divorced.

Wayne worked for Willamette Industries from 1975 to 1988.  For several years, he drove long hall truck. Wayne like watching westerns, visiting with people, the Seahawks, animals, and being Papa to his grandchildren.

Donald "Wayne" Tenbusch

 

 
Survivors include son, Jason Tenbusch, of Sweet Home; daughter, Jenna, and son in law, Matt Parker, of Albany; mother, Oleta Tenbusch, of Lebanon; brothers, Tom Tenbusch, of Sweet Home, Paul Tenbusch, of Sweet Home, and Stanley Tenbusch, of Albany; sister, Connie Rice, of Sweet Home; and grandchildren, Blake, Madison, and Ryleigh. He was preceded in death by his dad.

Memorial services will be conducted 2:00 pm, Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Private inurnment will be at Gilliland Cemetery, Sweet Home. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services.
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