Joseph Wagner

Joseph Wagner, 103 of Brookfield, died Wednesday afternoon, August 30, 2017, at O'Brien Memorial Nursing Home in Masury. He was born January 23, 1914 in Waters, Michigan the son of the late Joseph and Martha Heugel Wagner. He had been a lifelong Trumbull county resident. Joe retired in 1978, after 31 years of service as a welder and painter at General Fireproofing in Youngstown. Joe was a member of North Mar Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Warren, where he attended Sunday School and Bible study. He was an avid fisherman and fished every year with his wife, Edna in Canada. Joe loved music and enjoyed gardening. He is survived by one daughter, Elaine (George) Fielding of Brookfield; two sons, James (Alice) Wagner of Maryville, Tenn. and Lloyd Wagner of Forest, Miss.; six grandchildren, Rev. Kenneth (Donna) Fielding, Cheryl Fielding, Douglas (Melanie) Fielding, and Matthew, Rebecca and Joseph Wagner; three great grandchildren, Andrea, Allysa and Amanda and two great great grandchildren, Isaiah and Cadence. His wife of nearly 72 years, Edna V. Myers Wagner, whom he married June 29, 1940 preceded him in death January 25, 2012. Three sisters and two brothers also have preceded in death. The funeral service will be held at noon Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Lane Family Funeral Homes, Roberts-Clark Chapel in Warren with his grandson, Pastor Kenneth Fielding officiating. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the noon service time on Saturday. Burial will be at Brookfield Township Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army Warren Citadel, 270 Franklin St. S.E., Warren, OH 44483 or to North Mar C&MA Church memorial fund, 3855 E. Market St., Warren, OH 44483. Online condolences may be made to the family and the obituary viewed at www.robertsclarkchapel.com