Michael W. Wagner

Michael W. Wagner obituary, Orland Park, IL

Michael W. Wagner

Michael Wagner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home on Dec. 17, 2025.
Michael W. Wagner Age 76
Beloved husband of Barbara Hackel and the late Joyce Wagner.
Devoted father of Michael P. Wagner and Tracy (Joseph) Becht.
Proud grandfather of Joseph "Bones", Peter "Pman" and Anthony "Bag of Cement".
Dear son of the late Frank and Helen Wagner.
Cherished brother of Frances Moon, Barbie Meistas and predeceased by Frank (Janet) Wagner, Sandra Wagner and Bernadette Pavlik.
Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Proud graduate of De La Salle Institute of Chicago.
Former co-owner of Lake View Bus Lines.
Memorial will be held at a later date.
Please leave a memory for the family on Michael's Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to his family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878
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