Wayne Thomas Peck

WALES – Wayne Thomas Peck, 73, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. Wayne was born in Ludlow, MA on July 15, 1947 a son of the late Earl and Evelyn (Kolhepp) Peck and was a graduate of Tantasqua Regional High School. After graduating Wayne enlisted in the US Air Force and served honorably during the Vietnam War and attained the rank of Sargeant.

Wayne worked for many years in the Springfield area as a drug and alcohol counselor helping others overcome difficult life issues. Most recently Wayne was working at Foxwoods Resort and Casino where he worked in event sales and loved being around the high energy atmosphere. Wayne enjoyed riding his motorcycle and taking trips all over New England and to Canada. He had a wonderful sense of humor, which he maintained throughout his life and his timing was superb.

Wayne is survived by his devoted husband, John Wolanski of Wales; his brother Barry Peck of Holland; two nephews, Scott Dunham of AL; Eric Dunham of Colorado Springs, CO. He was also predeceased by his sister, Dawn Cortis. Wayne leaves behind his beloved dog and companion Daisy Mae.

Funeral services are private and under the professional care of Lombard Funeral Home, Monson. Please visit www.lombardfuneralhome.com for more details and to share online condolences.