Photo courtesy of Faith Funeral Home - Morrisville
Morrisville, Vermont
Sep 2, 1929 – Mar 6, 2019 (Age 89)
Rosalie Edith Wagner
Morrisville-Rosalie Edith Wagner, 89, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at The Manor in Morrisville. She was born September 2, 1929 in Burlington the daughter of Prosper Charles Francis and Gladys Mary Trayah. She married Clayton Ernest Wagner on August 8, 1948 in Georgia, VT. He predeceased her in 1989.
Rosalie worked as a housekeeper for many years. She enjoyed gardening, family cookouts, and visiting with her many friends.
She is survived by her children, Bruce Wagner and wife, Donna of Richmond and Charles Wagner of Morrisville; daughter- in- law, Suzanne of Burlington; siblings, Donald Francis of Northfield and Joan Tyner and husband, Jon of Williston; grandchildren, Scott Wagner and wife, Hanna of Cambridge; Melissa Short and husband, Steve of Burlington; Kris Dompierre and wife, Ruth of Hyde Park and Renae Masse of Fairfield; great grandchildren, Gregory Short and wife, Jaime of Grand Isle; Alicia Short and Tyler Short of Burlington; Austin Masse and Dylan Masse of Fairfield; Mysha and Billy Atherton of Eden and Warren Dompierre of Hyde Park; great-great grandchildren, Raegan Short and brother, Bennett of Grand Isle; and Kloe Atherton and soon to be born brother, Karson from Eden.
In addition to her husband and parents, Rosalie was predeceased by daughters, Gladys Rose in 1950 and Charlotte Marie in 1958; son, Clayton Ernest Wagner, Jr.; daughter-in-law, Sally Morse Wagner; grandsons, Michael Richard Wagner and Derrick Wagner; brothers, Harold, Robert, Prosper, William, Richard, Herbert, James and Wallace Francis; sisters, Cecile Villano, Rita Tatro, Shirley Thompson and Marion Zuzick.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish, 367 Brooklyn St., Morrisville, VT. Interment will be in Pleasant View Cemetery at the convenience of the family at a later date.
The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at The Manor for the excellent care provided to Rosalie.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Rosalie’s memory may be made to North Country Animal League, 16 Mountain View Meadow, Morrisville, VT 05661.
Faith Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting faithfh.net.
Read MoreA wonderful long life you loved one had,psalm 90;10 says that days of our years are 70 ,And if because of special mighty they are 80. May de memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart. My sincere condolences on the loss of your dear one. And the words at John 11:43,44. Comfort you during this difficult time.
March 11, 2019
May the God of all comfort strengthen the family of Rosalie Wagner during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. Psalm 116:15
J B
March 11, 2019
God bless the family, aunt Rosalie, will be missed!!!
Kelly Mcguire
March 10, 2019 | South Burlington, VT | Family
As a friend and classmate of Bruces, I Enjoyed getting reacquainted with Mrs. Wagner while visiting the Manor the last few months. God Bless
Charlie Smith
March 10, 2019
My thoughts and prayers are with the Wagner family during this difficult time. May you rest in peace Rosalie (Lil Gram)
JOANN JARVIS
March 10, 2019 | COLCHESTER, VT
Bruce, Donna, Charlie , Suzanne & Families sending our most heartfelt condolences over the loss of Aunt Rosalie .May she be at peace & fly high with the angels
Jean( Francis / Griffin ) Corliss & Jack Corliss
March 10, 2019 | No. Fayston, VT | Family
So sorry to hear this, Rose was one amazing woman! Thoughts and prayers with the family.
Cheryl Mitchell
March 09, 2019 | Oakland, ME | Acquaintance
God Bless Aunt Rosalie you touched, inspired all who had the great fortune of meeting you. Love you dearly. Vern and family...
Vern McGuire
March 09, 2019 | Bennington, VT | Family
A Beautiful Lady, Inside and Out! Her work ethic was as strong as she was!
A diminutive woman with a BIG Heart of Gold. I will always remember her with her French twist hairdo. Sending love to the entire family and especially to Bruce and Donna. U2 Charlie. Love, Jane
Jane Barbour
March 08, 2019 | Morrisville, VT | Friend
