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Ralph F Wagner

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Ralph F Wagner

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Nov 2020 (aged 82)
Zelienople, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.7260861, Longitude: -80.1043556
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Obituary
Ralph F. Wagner, age 82, of Zelienople, formerly of Harvey’s Lake, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 while under the care UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Twp.

Born December 17, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Ralph was the son of the late Wilhelm and Katrina (Ludwig) Wagner.

Ralph graduated from Theil College and was a member of the Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Conrail after many years of service. He worked for the Butler/Manhiem Pittsburgh Auto Auction after retirement.

Ralph held many memberships over the years, including being a life member of the Millvale Sportsmen’s Club where he enjoyed trap shooting, the Cranberry Elks Lodge, and the Zelienople American Legion Post 474. He also belonged to the Teutonia Männerchor Club in Pittsburgh, where he served as the former President of the choir and eventually, President of the German Club. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, sailing with the Moraine State Park Sailing Club, and traveling throughout Germany visiting relatives. He also enjoyed trains and loved cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers. Above all, Ralph was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughter, Rhea Marie Wagner Everett and her husband, Dr. Ed Everett; his granddaughter, Lexington Marie Elizabeth Everett; and his niece and nephew, Karen Stephens and her husband, Bobby Jr., and Brian Wagner.

In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his loving wife, Marie Elizabeth Wagner, who passed away in 2010; and his brother, William K. Wagner.

Friends will be received from 4-8 P.M. on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Boylan Funeral Home, Inc., 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063. The Elks will perform a BPOE Funeral Service at 6 P.M.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the funeral home with Ralph’s friend, Pastor Mike Robinson, officiating.

Ralph will be laid to rest with full military honors at Pinewood Memorial Gardens in Cranberry Twp.

Published November 2020
https://www.boylanfuneralservices.com/obituaries/Ralph-F-Wagner?obId=18937796#/obituaryInfo
Obituary
Ralph F. Wagner, age 82, of Zelienople, formerly of Harvey’s Lake, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 while under the care UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Twp.

Born December 17, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Ralph was the son of the late Wilhelm and Katrina (Ludwig) Wagner.

Ralph graduated from Theil College and was a member of the Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from Conrail after many years of service. He worked for the Butler/Manhiem Pittsburgh Auto Auction after retirement.

Ralph held many memberships over the years, including being a life member of the Millvale Sportsmen’s Club where he enjoyed trap shooting, the Cranberry Elks Lodge, and the Zelienople American Legion Post 474. He also belonged to the Teutonia Männerchor Club in Pittsburgh, where he served as the former President of the choir and eventually, President of the German Club. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, sailing with the Moraine State Park Sailing Club, and traveling throughout Germany visiting relatives. He also enjoyed trains and loved cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers. Above all, Ralph was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be dearly missed.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his daughter, Rhea Marie Wagner Everett and her husband, Dr. Ed Everett; his granddaughter, Lexington Marie Elizabeth Everett; and his niece and nephew, Karen Stephens and her husband, Bobby Jr., and Brian Wagner.

In addition to his parents, Ralph was preceded in death by his loving wife, Marie Elizabeth Wagner, who passed away in 2010; and his brother, William K. Wagner.

Friends will be received from 4-8 P.M. on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Boylan Funeral Home, Inc., 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063. The Elks will perform a BPOE Funeral Service at 6 P.M.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the funeral home with Ralph’s friend, Pastor Mike Robinson, officiating.

Ralph will be laid to rest with full military honors at Pinewood Memorial Gardens in Cranberry Twp.

Published November 2020
https://www.boylanfuneralservices.com/obituaries/Ralph-F-Wagner?obId=18937796#/obituaryInfo


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  • Created by: RKrugh
  • Added: Dec 5, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219409142/ralph_f-wagner: accessed ), memorial page for Ralph F Wagner (17 Dec 1937–10 Nov 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 219409142, citing Pinewood Memorial Gardens, Cranberry Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by RKrugh (contributor 48269355).