Beverly Wagoner

Beverly Wagoner
Beverly Ann Wagoner, 89, passed away January 13, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw.
Beverly was born June 21, 1936, in Breckenridge, Michigan, to Elmer and Iola (Mosher) Millikan. She graduated from Breckenridge High School and began working for Michigan Chemical Company.
Beverly married Raymond L. Wagoner in 1955. She was a loving helpmate to him as they farmed and built and remodeled homes together. Church was an important part of Beverly's life. She held numerous positions from greeting to music and children's ministries, also serving as church treasurer.
As the girls got older, she went back to work at Gratiot County friend of the Court, then to Dow Chemical Company, retiring in 1986.
Following her retirement, she volunteered at the Midland Hospital gift shop. Beverly's happiest times were spent with her growing family.
Beverly is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Teri Lyn (Rodney) Nagel and Lisa Rae (Kenneth) Samalik; grandchildren, Kelly (Jeff) Perkins, Gregory (Paige Hasenbusch) Nagel, Stacy (Patrick) Donnenwerth, Laura (Aaron) Rasmussen; great-grandchildren, Hannah and Haley Lyvere, Spencer Perkins, Emily and Molly Donnenwerth, Oliver, Hazel, and Eliot Rasmussen; and sisters Judith Kay Laurenz and Debra Sue Most.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and sister, Marlene Joyce Pilmore.
A memorial service will be held at 2:30 PM on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Midland Evangelical Free Church, 7221 Jefferson Ave., Midland, MI 48642. Family will greet guests starting at 2:00 PM at the church and after the memorial service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to Midland Evangelical Free Church, Gideons International, or to Midland Senior Services.
All of us at Ware Smith Woolever are honored the Wagoner family has entrusted us with the care of their loved one. Condolences to the family may be made at wswfh.com.