- Date Of Birth: September 5, 1929
- Date Of Death: March 17, 2023
- State: Minnesota
Milo “Wayne” Akerman, 93, passed away on March 17, 2023 at Cornerstone Villa in Buhl Minnesota.
Wayne was born on Sept. 5, 1929 in Hoffman, Minn. He lived all his life in Minnesota working in the mining industry. Wayne married his high school sweetheart, Doris Finkelson, on July 1, 1950.
Wayne had a passion for classic cars, restoring and showcasing 1942 Chevys at car shows. He was a long time member of a Car Club cruising with friends. He was a volunteer firefighter for the Cherry area, and a fire warden for many years. Wayne was a lover of TV western shows. After he retired, they spent more than 20 years enjoying warm winters in Mission, Texas.
Wayne was preceded in death by his wife, Doris; youngest son, Randy; daughter-in-law, Suzanne; parents, Walter and Ruth Akerman.
He is survived by sons: Robert (Pam) of Zimmerman Minnesota, Donald of Zim Minnesota, Dennis (Robin) of Pahrump Nevada, and James (Faye) of Virginia Minnesota; daughters: Susan (Ron) Warner of Ankeny Iowa, and Beverly of Burnsville Minnesota; 9 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 2 sisters; and many nieces and nephews.
