Wayne Arnold Hartlin's Obituary
Wayne Arnold Hartlin passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on January 27, 1961.
He is survived by his loving wife, Kathrine Joan Hartlin; his children, Bryce Wayne Hartlin and Brandt Cole Hartlin. He is also survived by his brother, Garry Hartlin (Suzanne Hartlin) and nieces, nephews, cousins, and wonderful lifelong friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents Helen Rita Hartlin and William Arnold Hartlin.
Wayne grew up in the Ottawa Valley until he moved to Louisiana with Kathrine in 1996 where he resided in Mandeville, Louisiana. Over his lifetime he was involved in many lines of work including White-Water River Guide, Network Engineer, and Retail Management. Wayne was also involved in his son's soccer teams as a coach at Pelican Park and attended many football games where his sons played in the band. Wayne loved to train for running marathons and riding his bike. Through Wayne's battle with leukemia, it was important for him to further research a cure for leukemia by participating in several clinical research trials.
He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. The family would like to thank the many healthcare workers at MD Anderson for their compassion and support over the last several months.
In lieu of flowers, in memory of Wayne Hartlin, contributions may be made to MD Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, TX 77210-4486 or www.mdanderson.org/gifts . Dr. Maiti Leukemia Research If you need information on memorial funds or wish to learn about other ways to support MD Anderson, please call 800-525-5841 or email [email protected].
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Avenue, Covington LA 70433. There will be a wake on Tuesday evening, February 25th from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and a visitation on Wednesday, February 26th beginning at 12:00 noon followed by a service at 2:00 PM.
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. The Hartlin family invites you to share thoughts, fondest memories, and condolences online at E. J. Fielding Funeral Home Guest Book at www.ejfieldingfh.com.
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