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- Posted: August 11, 2015 - 12:06 pm
Elizabeth A. Wagner of Middleport passed away Sunday evening, August 9, 2015 at Buffalo General Hospital. Mrs. Wagner was born in Middleport, NY on February 27, 1932 daughter of the late August and Philomena (Nicolia) Antonucci and she has lived in Middleport most of her life.
She and her husband Elmer Wagner Jr. were married June 9, 1951. She was employed as a Teacher's Aide at Royalton-Hartland Central School retiring in l999.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Parish/ St. Stephen's RC Church in Middleport and a member of the Altar and Rosary Society. She served as the Head of the Bereavement Committee at Church and taught Religious Education at St. Stephen's Church.
Mrs. Wagner was also a member of the Middleport Senior Citizens and held offices in that organization and she also volunteered for the Middleport Food Pantry. She enjoyed cooking, reading and volunteering in many local organizations.
Most of all she loved her husband and family and spending time with them.
She was predeceased by a brother, Julius Antonucci and a sister, Pauline Wittkopp.
Mrs. Wagner is survived by her husband, Elmer Wagner Jr.; one son, Richard (Carolyn) Wagner of Middleport and one daughter, Julie Wagner of Lockport; one grandson, Keith R. Wagner of Queensbury, NY, and a sister, Margaret Droman of Middleport; also surviving are many sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Friends may call Thursday from 4 PM to 8 PM at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State St., Middleport. Members of Holy Trinity Parish will meet at the funeral home Thursday evening at 8:00 for A Vigil Service. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at Holy Trinity Parish/St.Stephen's RC Church, Vernon Street, Middleport, NY where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Rev. Daniel J. Fawls. Burial will be in St. Stephen's Cemetery, Middleport, NY.
Memorials to St. Stephen's Church, the Alzheimer's Association or the charity of one's choice would be appreciated by the Wagner family.
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