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Eugene Bradford Wagner
Eugene Bradford Wagner, age 85, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on
Friday, December 29, 2017 at 7:05 AM at Village Green Healthcare
Center, Greenville, Ohio. He was born on September 27, 1932 in
Modesto, California to the late Clay & Orpha (Price) Wagner.
Gene is survived by his wife of 59 years Ruby E. (Sell) Wagner of
Greenville, Ohio, whom he married on June 14, 1958; son, Paul Wagner of
Bradford, Ohio, daughter and son in law, Lois & Stephen Britsch of
New Lebanon, Ohio; grandchildren, Sarah Britsch and Rachel Britsch;
brothers and sister in law, Daniel Wagner of Greenville and Joseph
& Letha Wagner of Modesto, CA; as well as numerous nieces and
nephews.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his daughter in
law, Barb Wagner; brother, Alvin Wagner and sister in law, Thelma Jean
Wagner.
Gene was a plumber for many years before retiring in 1997 from the
Darke County Health Department where he worked as a plumber inspector
for 17 years. He enjoyed farming, astronomy and traveling.
Along with his wife they visited all 48 contiguous states.
There will be a service held on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 10:30 AM
at Oakland Church of the Brethren, Bradford, Ohio, with Pastor John
Sgro officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakland Cemetery,
Bradford, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, January
3, 2018 from 5-8 PM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville,
Ohio.
In lieu of flowers it is the wishes of the family that memorial
contributions be given to the Pilot Dogs, Inc. (Guide dogs for the
blind), 625 West Town Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, (614) 221-6367,
www.pilotdogs.org.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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