Elvira Emma Wagner

Elvira Emma Wagner, age 88, of Fond du Lac, passed away on July 12, 2009 at her home. She was born on February 28, 1921 in the town of Auburn, the daughter of Karl and Fredericka Klabuhn where she worked on the family farm. She married Walter C. Wagner on March 7, 1961, and then moved to Fond du Lac. Elvira worked at Regal Ware, the Retlaw Hotel, and the Northway Motel until she retired in 1976. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. She was the loving mother of six children, six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. She enjoyed taking walks, playing cards, visiting with her friends and neighbors, her dog Barney, but most of all, caring for her grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by her family.She is survived by one is sister, Louise Olp of Fond du Lac, three children, Carl (Cathy) Wagner, Roy Wagner, and Loretta Heenan, of Fond du Lac, grandchildren include, Ryan (fiancé Katie Batterman) Wagner, Russell Wagner, Crystal Wagner, and Franklin Heenan of Fond du Lac, Jennifer (Ken) Palmer of Flint, MI, and Emma Heenan of Taycheedah. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, her husband Walter, three children, Robert Wagner, Barbara Wagner, and Elaine Wagner, great granddaughter, Alexis Heenan, five sisters, Violet Shultz, Mathilda Holz, Esther Mertes, Olga Rawson, and Alma Holz, three brothers, Andrew Bassett, Arthur Bassett, and Frank Bassett.



VISITATION: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 from 10:00 A.M. until 12 noon at Uecker-Witt Funeral Home. FUNERAL: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 12:30 P.M. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church with the Reverend Stuart Zak officiating. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery, Campbellsport.