Edward Charles Wagner

August 2, 1926 - August 31, 2010

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Services:

  A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with Fr. John Ball officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.

Visitation:

  The Family will receive friends on Friday, September 3, 2010 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD.
 

Edward Charles Wagner, 84 of Mechanicsville, MD died on August 31, 2010 at the Hospice House of St. Mary’s, Callaway, MD. Born August 2, 1926 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Edward Ambrose and Ethel E. Pocklington Wagner. He was the loving husband of Edna M. Wagner whom he married on March 6, 1949 in St. John’s Lutheran Church, Brooklyn, MD. He is also survived by his four children; Dan Wagner (Rhonda) of New Castle, PA, Diana Johnson of Mechanicsville, MD, Janet Wagner of Brunswick, MD and Nancy Curry of Hudson, FL. He is also survived by his six Grandchildren Lori Quade, Charlena Rutherford, Daniel Curry, Melissa Curry, Dana Wagner and Lisa Wagner; five Great-Grandchildren; David Rutherford, Rhodie Quade, Chrissy Rutherford, Amanda Rutherford, and Mason Quade.  Edward was preceded in death by his Granddaughter Kimberly Johnson.  Edward joined the United States Army in December of 1944 and was stationed in Fort Meade, MD. He separated from the United States Army in February of 1946. He worked for Amoco Oil (BP) as a Refinery Supervisor for 37 years and retired in 1977.  Edward was a member and past Commander of the American Legion Post 276, Severn, MD, Haurundale Little League, Glen Burnie, MD and the Rebels Athletic Club, Glen Burnie, MD. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 3, 2010 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD with Fr. John Ball officiating. Interment will follow Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Pallbearers will be Kevin Askew, Gary Davis, Rhodie Quade, David Rutherford, Philip R. Quade III, and Steven Dean. Contributions in memory of Edward may be made to the Hospice House of St. Mary’s, P.O. Box 625, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Guestbook Signatures and Condolences

"To the Wagner Family, May God comfort you in your time of sorrow. It was such a joy to meet Ed and his loving family during his stay at the Hospice House. His last days were comforted because you were there with him, by his side. My deepest sympathy to the family."
- Cheryl Rogers
- Posted: Thursday, September 2, 2010

"To all of the Wagner family, We want you to know that our thoughts are with you now as you go through the duties of laying your loved one to rest. We always enjoyed our talks with "Pop" at the family gathering at Phil and Lori's home. What a sweet man.I know that you are going to miss him. Love to you all, Ginger & Rhodie"
- Ginger Quade
- Posted: Thursday, September 2, 2010

"Wish we were closer, the miles are long. Hugs and much love are winging your way."
- lois and jim dale
- Posted: Thursday, September 2, 2010

"WHAT A PLEASURE IT HAS BEEN TO HAVE KNOWN ED AND THE FAMILY OVER THESE LAST YEARS. IT WAS ALWAYS A PLEASURE TO VISIT WITH HIM AND THE FAMILY. MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO EDNA AND THE FAMILY."
- MARIE NATOLI
- Posted: Thursday, September 2, 2010

"Char and Mike you have our love and support during your time of sorrow. We lovingly called him pop pop to because he was like a grandfather to us as well always a sweet smile and care for our family. We will greatly miss the stories he loved to tell about some of the amazing things he has done in his life. That is what grandparents are for to share experinces and we live in awe of them. From the Sidney family our prayers are with you always. "
- Djaka & Cheryl Sidney
- Posted: Thursday, September 2, 2010

"Dan & Rhonda, We are sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family. "
- Bill & Carol Bauman
- Posted: Wednesday, September 1, 2010