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John Wagner Obituary

WAGNER
JOHN M., age 65, suddenly on Oct. 22, 2006. A retiree of ARCO. Beloved husband of Kathleen M. (nee Curtin); devoted father of John M. Jr. (Nicole), Mark (Jennifer), Kristin, Kathleen and David; grandfather of Emily Rose and brother of Carl. Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday, 6:30 to 9 P.M., and Friday, 8:30 to 9:15 A.M., KING FUNERAL HOME, 209 N. Newtown Street Road (Route 252), Newtown Square. Funeral Mass Friday, 10 A.M., St. John Chrysostom Church, Wallingford. Int. SS. Peter and Paul Cem. In lieu of flowers, contributions to John M. Wagner Scholarship Fund, c/o West Catholic H.S., 4501 Chestnut St., Phila. PA 19139, would be appreciated.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Oct. 24, 2006.

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Todd Gebhardt

October 27, 2006

Dear Mark, Jen and the Wagner Family, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May all of the many memories bring you comfort. Todd & Lizanne Gebhardt

Kathleen Prendergast

October 26, 2006

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We will miss seeing John out and about in the yard. He was a good neighbor.
With deepest sympathy -
The Prendergast Family

Pat Nicastro

October 25, 2006

To John Wagner’s Family
Eleanor & I would like to express our sympathy & condolences to the Wagner Family on the loss of your beloved John.He will be surely missed by everyone.He was a very good man, who was loved & respected by all who know him.
Eleanor & I will miss his presents at the Wagner’s social gatherings.
I will miss his presence & the conversations we had at the Sporting events we attended together, and at the family social events.
He was taken too soon from us.

With Deepest Sympathy – Pat & Eleanor Nicastro

Mike Davalos

October 25, 2006

Dear Wagner family,
Our hearts go out to all of you, for your loss. John was a “Great Man” and will be surely missed.
We pray for John and we pray for your comfort in the days to come.
Mike, Joanne, Michael, and Paul Davalos

Jane (Moore) Singley

October 25, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Joe Looby

October 24, 2006

To John's family. The WC class of '59 has lost a respected leader and friend. He is too soon gone from us and will be greatly missed.

Ed Robertson

October 24, 2006

Dear Friends,I am saddened to learn of your loss.I remember John to this day as a vibrant presence in the halls of good old West Catholic.Hoping for the best outcome for John and ourselves,I am praying that we will see John at that final reunion.Sincerely, Ed Robertson,class of '59

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