Wayne Anthony Couter Sr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Wayne Anthony Couter Sr. of Lavale, Maryland, born in Cumberland, Maryland, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Wayne Anthony left this world on July 24, 2024 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wayne Anthony Couter Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Edwin and Eleanor Marie Couter (Spies); his brother Paul Howard Couter; and his niece Dena Hammersmith (Couter). He is survived by: his significant other Barbara Ann Couter (Kave); his daughter Paula Elaine McIntyre (Steven); his grandchildren, Bianca (McIntyre), Klein (Patrick), Stacia (McIntyre), Stafford (Matthew), Christian McIntyre (Bobbie), Ashlyn (McIntyre), Illick (Mark), Oliver Dalton McIntyre, Amanda (Couter), Kitis and Wayne "Anthony" Couter III (Patricia); his great grandchildren, Garrett, Avery Klein, Cailya, Natalie, Olivia, Greyson Stafford, Grace, Kaiden McKone, Brynna McIntyre, Nathaniel Illick, Jameson McIntyre, Samantha, Haely, Serenity Kitis, Ellie and Wayne Couter IV; his nieces and nephews, Diane Pryor (Couter), Beverly Dean (Couter), Amy Biddle (Couter) and Jesse Kave; his close friends, Gene Bender, Nancy Bowers, Jesse Kave, Charlie, Alex Hardy, Diane Pryor, Eleanor Stotler and Ronnie Welsh; and also, Vivian Keys and Wayne. He is also survived by numerous cousins, great nieces, and nephews.
As a dedicated Shriner, Wayne helped establish the Ali Ghan Shrine endowment fund which has aided many local children and their families through the generous donations of others.