Wayne Willacker, 63, of Crooksville, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Riverside Landing, McConnelsville after an extended illness. Born on July 24, 1957 in Nampa, Idaho, he was the son of the late Robert Joseph and Beaula Faye Low Willacker. Wayne was a Christian by faith and although he did not attend church frequently, he loved God. Among hobbies and activities that were enjoyed by him were going out to dinner, watching Western movies, socializing with company that came to visit, various events with his second family, Spring Home Health of a few years in their care and sharing stories of his beloved granddaughter, Alex. He Is survived by daughter, Karla Willacker; grandchildren, Alex Willacker and Trey Himes; stepson, Talmadge Grisby; best friends, Vicki (Jack) Hartley of Crooksville; and faithful fur companion, Heidi. He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Brian Swinehart. Per his request, no services will be observed at this time and a Celebration of Life will be held during this summer.