HAMPSTEAD — Wayne Joseph O’Brien, 77, died Saturday, May 20, 2017. He was born Dec. 30, 1939, in Buffalo, N.Y., to Joseph and Minerva Guidotto O’Brien.
He is survived by his wife, Carol T. O’Brien; daughters, Patricia O’Brien, Deborah Miller, and her husband, Charlie, and Allison O’Brien, all of Buffalo, N.Y.; sons, Wayne O’Brien Jr. of Buffalo, N.Y., and David Homan, and his wife, Sue, of Ohio; sisters, Sharon Smith of Liberty, N.C., and Maureen Charles of Maryland; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
A memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 25, at Coble Ward-Smith Funeral Services. The family will receive friends at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cape Fear American Heart Association, 411 Bradley Creek Point Road, Wilmington, NC 28403.