IN LOVING MEMORY OF

James R

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Wagner

Apr 16, 1955 — Dec 6, 2024

Obituary

James Ray Wagner, 69, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, in Union Grove, WI. Born on April 16, 1955, in Milwaukee, WI, James lived a life full of love for fishing, camping, and his cherished collector cars. Whether he was hitting the road to a car show or cheering on his favorite Wisconsin sports teams, he always enjoyed spending quality time with friends and family.

James is survived by his son, Reece Wagner; brothers John Wagner and Robert (Denise) Wagner; and a loving extended family that includes nieces and nephews Kelly Wagner, Kristin (Katie) Wagner, Shawn Geiger, Lisa Geiger (Chris), Kyle (Kim) Wagner, and Derek (Steph) Wagner.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Christine Wagner, his sister Janice Bellman, his sister-in-law Cheryl Wagner, and his brother-in-law John Bellman.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the amazing staff at Bolden Hall at Union Grove VA home for their care and compassion over the years.

Visitation will take place on December 18, 2024, starting at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Miller Funeral Home in Union Grove, WI, followed by a service at 12:00 PM. Burial will take place at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 1:00 PM. Friends and family are encouraged to join in celebrating James' life and honoring his memory. As a devoted Catholic, James' faith played a significant role in his life, and the family looks forward to sharing stories and fond memories together.

Rest in peace, James. You will be missed dearly.

Memorial donations can be made in James's name to Tunnels 2 Towers.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

December
18

Wednesday

Miller-Reesman Funeral Home

620 15th Ave, Union Grove, WI 53182

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Funeral Service

December
18

Wednesday

Miller-Reesman Funeral Home

620 15th Ave, Union Grove, WI 53182

Starts at 12:00 pm

Graveside Service

December
18

Wednesday

Starts at 1:00 pm

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