Wagner, Gerald J. Of Winneconne, formerly of Milwaukee. Age 81. March 15, 2010. Loving husband of the late Jean. Dear father of Mary (Edward) Kaifesh, Debra Wagner, Michelle (Patrick) Bertoni, Mark, and Donna (Phillip) Pariseau. Proud “Pops” of 11 grandchildren. Brother-in-law of Carol Wagner. Preceded in death by his brother Richard. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation Thursday, March 18 at the Funeral Home from 4PM until time of Vigil Service at 7PM. Visitation on Friday, March 19 at the Funeral Home from 9:15am until procession to St. Mary’s Catholic Church, N89 W16297 Cleveland Ave., Menomonee Falls at 10:15 to celebrate a Mass of Christian Burial at 11AM. Entombment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Mequon. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Association greatly appreciated. Gerald was retired from the City of Milwaukee Buildings and Bridges and also the Milwaukee Carpenters Union. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Gerald was the past commander of the G.G. Graham VFW Post #1853. He was also a life member of the Military Order of the Cootie Pup Tent #28. The family would like to give thanks to the special caregivers of Lynnwood of Delafield and Odyssey Hospice for their kind and compassionate care. “The sergeants, the sergeants, they are the worst of all. They wake you up in the morning when the bugle calls. Love from your troop, Marushka, Dee Dee, Macschnell, Doodles, Molly”
