Wagner - Joseph P
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
VEEDERSBURG, Ind. (CNS) — Joseph P. Wagner, 74, of 1915 Seminole Blvd., Largo, Fla., died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday (March 15, 1972) in Largo. He was born March 23, 1897. He married Alix C. Hershberger, formerly of Veedersburg, who survives. A retired superintendent for the Standard Oil Co., he was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church of Largo, Knights of Columbus Council 4892 of Largo, Boy Scouts of America, Calumet Council, of Hammond. Other survivors include four sons, Charles Ray of Brownsburg, Patrick of Beverly Shores and Thomas J. and Donald, both of Whiting; two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Fowler and Mrs. Cecelia Chance, both of Connersville; eight grandchildren, a great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Rosary and services will be at Feaster Largo Memorial Chapel in Largo before the body is returned to Veedersburg for graveside services at 2 p.m. EST Friday in Rockfield Cemetery. The Rev. Donald Vernon will officiate. Visitation will be at the Fishero Funeral Home in Veedersburg from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday. --typed by Walt W