Wayne is preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Godail.
He is survived by his devoted longtime partner, Rochelle Zimko; loving children, Dorothy Wagner Strachan, Mimi Wagner Agee, Hugh Wagner and Wayne Wagner, Jr.; siblings, Patricia Thompson, Emile Wagner and Tommy Wagner; grandchildren, Riley Agee, Aidan Agee, Hannah Strachan, Clay Wagner, Simms Wagner, Emma Strachan and Emile Wagner; and ex-wife, Tibby Wagner.
Wayne graduated from Jesuit High School, class of 1961, Tulane University and Tulane Law. He was an associate at Ringler Associates, Inc. and enjoyed boating, golfing and spending time with his family.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at 12pm. A visitation will begin at 10am. Interment will follow at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell, Louisiana.
The family invites you to share your thoughts, fond memories, and condolences online at www.lakelawnmetairie.com.