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James WAGGONER Obituary

WAGGONER - Deacon James R.
Suddenly, September 20, 2020. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Overton) Waggoner; devoted father of Sean (Jennifer) Waggoner, Matthew Waggoner, and Ashley (Chase) Melton; loving grandfather of Joseph, Thomas and Amelia Waggoner; dear brother of Dennis (Linda) Waggoner. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, 1085 Englewood Ave., Kenmore, NY, 14223 on Friday from 4-7 PM. Where Priests and Deacons will gather with the faithful for a Prayer Service at 7 PM. All are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Baptist Church on Saturday at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. John the Baptist Church, which he fervently served. Arrangements by the C. MERTZ AND SON FUNERAL HOME, INC. Please share condolences at www.mertzfh.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Sep. 23, 2020.

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Tony and Carm Cartone

September 27, 2020

Our deepest heart felt sympathy to Elizabeth and all your family for your loss.

Craig Hamby

September 25, 2020

Sean, I'm very sorry to hear of your father's passing. We will be keeping your family in our prayers. Take care.

Carol andRichard Perry

September 24, 2020

I went to Sunday Holy Hour for several years.
He spread the message of God's word and Mercy.
He gave me Holy Communion last Sat.
I will miss this holy man.
Carol Perry

Rebecca Cambria

September 23, 2020

A true gentleman! Genuine and biggest heart of gold I knewd

Joan & Maria Prem

September 23, 2020

Jim was a loving human being & will be missed by us & other members of the St. John's community. May he rest in peace in the loving arms of God.

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Memorial Events
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Sep

25

Calling hours

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church

1085 Englewood Ave , Kenmore, NY

Sep

25

Prayer Service

7:00 p.m.

St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church

1085 Englewood Ave , Kenmore, NY

Sep

26

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church

1085 Englewood Ave , Kenmore, NY

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C. Mertz & Son Funeral Home, Inc. - Buffalo

911 Englewood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14223

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