Obituary of Dwayne Kamm

Dwayne Kamm , 56 of Nilwood, Illinois formerly of Girard, Illinois, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 21, 2016, at his residence in Nilwood, IL. Dwayne was born December 31, 1959, in Springfield, IL, a son of James "Jim" and Sue Miller Kamm. Dwayne graduated from Girard High School with the class of 1978 and attended college for two years. He married Jennifer Dean on June 3, 2000, at the Girard First Christian Church. James was preceded in death by his parents, step-father, David Bennett and brother, Jon Kamm. Dwayne had worked for Drake-Scruggs in Springfield for 23 years and later took a position with Altec Industries as a mobile service technician specializing in aerial equipment. He had served on the cemetery board and as an Alderman for the City of Girard until moving to Nilwood. Dwayne loved classic rock music, yard work, fishing, gardening and was a host of a radio show on WQNA 88.3 for several years. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 24, 2016, 2:00 to 5:00 pm at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home, 226 North Third Street in Girard. Funeral Services will be conducted at 10:00 am, Monday,July 25, 2016 at Davis-Anderson Funeral Home, Girard. Burial will follow in Girard Cemetery. James is survived by his wife, Jennifer Kamm of Nilwood, IL, sons, Zack Kamm of Springfield, IL, Matt Kamm of Chatham, IL, Dakota Kamm of Edwardsville, IL, grandchildren; Joseph Lawson, Lilly Sue Kamm and Addilyn Kamm, uncle, Richard (Donna) Miller of Girard, IL, and several cousins. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or Macoupin County TAILS. Davis-Anderson Funeral Home, Girard is in charge of arrangements.