- Date Of Birth: April 19, 1933
- Date Of Death: June 24, 2019
- State: Idaho
Wayne Gilbert Hathaway, 86, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 24, 2019, at MorningStar Senior Living Center.
Wayne was born April 19, 1933, in Chester, Idaho, to Arthur Gilbert Hathaway and Burmah Lee Majors Hathaway. He grew up and attended schools in the area and graduated from South Fremont High School in St. Anthony. He joined the U. S. Army and served during the Korean War.
On May 29, 1953, he married Patsy Ruth White in the Idaho Falls Temple. Wayne and Patsy made their home in Idaho Falls, where Wayne worked as a Health Safety Engineer for Idaho National Engineering Laboratory (INEL).
Wayne is survived by his loving wife, Pat Ruth Hathaway of Idaho Falls, ID; son, Kurt (Kay) Hathaway of Idaho Falls, ID; daughter, Brenda (Norm) Tew of Idaho Falls, ID; daughter, Cheryl (Gary) Balaich of Colorado Springs, CO; son, Evan (Melissa) Hathaway of Eagle, ID; son, Brent (Tammy) Hathaway of Henderson, NV; brother, Jerry Hathaway of Rexburg, ID; brother, Bill Hathaway of Chubbuck, ID; sister, Marilyn (Earl) Smith of Lava Hot Springs, ID; sister, Sharon Gunter of Ammon, ID; 21 grandchildren and 47 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.
