During life, Richard worked at Boeing, known formerly as McDonnell Douglas. Some of Richard’s favorite hobbies included bowling, golfing, reading, and anything concerning the St. Louis Cardinals. Richard also enjoyed attending fishing tournaments with his son, Richard Jr. He was best known for volunteering at High Mount School in Swansea, IL with the second grade class for over 20 years.
Preceding Richard in death are his parents, Richard & Ann (nee Seidl) Wagner and his son, Richard Wagner Jr.
Leaving to cherish his memory is his wife, Joann Wagner; daughter-in-law, Lisa Wagner; granddaughters, Haley (Daniel) Hammoud & Ashley Wagner; sisters, Cathy (Robert) McGee, Carole Bunting, and Mary Ellen (Phil) Chinn; dear friend & neighbor, Rita Champ and various extended family & friends.
Visitation for Richard will be held at Lake View Funeral Home in Fairview Heights, IL from 10am-12pm on Wednesday December 19, 2018. Funeral service will proceed at 12 p.m. with Reverend Kenneth York officiating services. Memorial donations may be made out to High Mount School in Swansea, IL. or St. Henry’s Catholic Church. Any online expressions of condolences may be written at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com
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