Damien Wren, ’65, 1940-2022

Damien Thomas Wren

Damien Thomas Wren, a beloved son, husband, father and grandfather, died on December 22, 2022, at the age of 82. He will be remembered as a dedicated family man, a loyal friend and wise counsel to many.

A life-long Chicagoan, Damien was born in the city on January 27, 1940, to the late Thomas J. and Marie R. Wren. Raised on the South Side, he attended Nazareth Hall military school for a stint in Ohio and graduated from Christ the King School in the Beverly neighborhood. Damien spoke fondly of his high school days at Saint Ignatius College Prep, where he graduated in 1958. He received an A.B. from the University of Notre Dame and a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School. In the mid-1960s, he served as a Captain in the United States Army, stationed in Germany.

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