Shawn Wait

Shawn Ryan Wait age 45 of Aloha Township passed away August 19, 2021 at McLaren Northern Michigan.

He was born June 25, 1976 in Cheboygan to Gary and Vada (Morrow) Wait.

Shawn was an avid outdoorsman, hunting, ice fishing and riding dirt bikes. He worked for Local 25 as an Ironworker out of the Detroit area, putting up windmills in New York and worked on the Mackinaw Bridge. Shawn married Heather Crosby on August 16, 2006 in Las Vegas. He enjoyed spending time with family, friends and his dogs, Buford and Rosco. He will be missed by many friends.

He is survived by his wife, Heather; son, Hunter; parents, Gary and Vada; brother, Jason (Marianne) Wait; niece, Megan; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by grandparents, Charles and Jean Morrow and Lee and Helen Wait; mother-in-law, JoAnn Forester; nephew, Lee Wait; and uncles, Roxie Morrow and Michael Wait.

A Celebration of Life will take place on Saturday, August 28th at Benton Township Hall from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m.

Memorials may be given to Cheboygan Humane Society in memory of Shawn Wait.