DeWayne Gleason of Federal Way died March 29. He was 43.

He was born May 11, 1961 in Grand Island, Neb. He was a graduate of Mount Rainier High School in Des Moines.

Survivors include his wife, Suzy, whom he married in 1979; a son, Joshua; his mother, Faye Gleason; and brothers Don and Roy.

A gathering of friends and family was held April 1 at Scoreboard Tavern in Federal Way. Arrangements were by Funeral Alternatives of Washington, located in Sumner. The on-line guest book can be signed at www.faofwa.com.

The family suggests that remembrances be made to the American Cancer Society.