Marion Elizabeth Lewis Wagner

Wagner, Marion Elizabeth, age 88, Digby, passed away peacefully June 8 , 2012 in the Digby General Hospital. Born in Annapolis Royal she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Lillian ( Melanson) Lewis. Marion served in the Canadian Army from 1943- 1947 and trained at Camp Aldershot, Kentville. She loved all of her grandchildren and could name them all. She made sure they all got a birthday card and Christmas gifts. She loved playing 45’s , doing puzzles and reading her love stories. She often spoke about all of her distant relatives. She is survived by sons David (Lorraine) Wagner, Mount Uniacke; Thomas ( Rose) Wagner ,Hammonds Plains; daughters Marie Robicheau (Rodney Bell), Digby; Margaret Surette (Howard McKinnon), Kingston; Susan (David) Bent, Digby; granddaughter Wanda Wagner, Digby; brother Wilfred Lewis, Florida; sisters Kaye (Leo) Norman, and Florence Lewis, Bedford; 10 grandchildren, 24 great- grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Walter, grandson Jeffrey Surette, brothers Earl , Gordon and Willard Lewis and a sister Pearl. Visitation will be 7-9 pm Sunday from Jayne’s Funeral Home 7 Birch St. Digby. (245-2525). Funeral service will be 11 am Monday, June 11 from St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church , Digby. Father Keith Billard will officiate with interment in Madonna Cemetery, Marshalltown . In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations can be made to the IWK, Nova Scotia Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Cystic Fibrosis Society.