A Life Remembered . . .
Gerald E. "Jerry" Wagner

June 18, 1927 - June 2, 2008

Gerald Edward "Jerry" Wagner, age 80 of Meadow Brook Lane, Butler, Pennsylvania, died Monday, June 2, 2008 in the Butler V A Medical Center.

Born June 18, 1927 in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Louis G. Wagner and the late Gladys Schaffer Wagner.

Mr. Wagner was a graduate of Butler High school and attended the University of Pittsburgh from 1968-1970 to become a graphic arts instructor at the Butler Senior High School. Mr. Wagner was a WW II veteran serving with occupational forces in Japan. He was a member of Community Alliance Church. Mr. Wagner worked at Pullman Standard as a machinist. He owned the Be Jay Printing Company during the 1960's and later owned the Wagner Copy Quick/Wagner Printing Company. He enjoyed boating, camping, fishing, motorcycling, antique cars and metal detecting.

Mr. Wagner is survived by his wife, Patricia J. Wagner whom he married on May 30, 1947, by two sons, Terry Wagner, Chris Wagner; three daughters, Linda Wagner, Trudy Keller, Kim Sechrist; nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, sister, Betty Stuckie; cousin, Floyd Wagner and five nieces and nephews.

Mr. Wagner was preceded in death by his daughter, Kay Elaine Wagner and one brother, Louis Wagner, Jr.

Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, June 4, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Services will be held at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Dennis Krajacic of Community Alliance Church officiating.

Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Butler Chapter, 3208B Wilmington Road, New Castle, Pennsylvania 16105.

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