Wayne Paré Obituary

We bid farewell to Wayne Paré of Detroit, Michigan, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 17, 2024 at the age of 85. Wayne touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Paré and Olive Paré; and his grandparents, Dalphice (Pipi), Adeline Paré (Mimi), Arthur and Marie Gignac.

He is survived by: his children, Michael Paré (Angela), Susan Prins (Mike), Lisa TenBrink (Ted) and Stacey; his grandchildren, Ashlee Storrs (Steven), Olivia Rosendall (Eric), Amber Tift, Sam Fabiano, Ryan Tift, Adam Paré, Taylor Prins (Jackie), Ginger Herman (Peter), Zach Tenbrink (Paul), Dakota Bankston, Lacey Bankston (Tyler), Austin TenBrink, Brandon Robb (Callie), Shane Robb, Ian Malcolm and Thomas Malcolm; his great grandchildren, Marina, Frank, Skylar, Stella, Braxton, Claudia, Elias, McKenna, Amora, Fitz, Sylvia, Oliver, Archer, Isaac and Kalina; his former wife Barbara Paré-Charpentier; his brothers, Tom, Brad and Brian; his nephew Todd Paré; and also Gregg Paré (Barbara). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Per Wayne's request, in lieu of flowers, please send donations to Down Syndrome Guild of Southeast Michigan.