He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Vallerie Shepherd; paternal grandmother, Carol Ann Cossaboom; and paternal grandfather, Curtis Wagner.
He is survived by his parents, Michael Wagner and Jessie Shepherd, both of Springfield; siblings, Jesse Shepherd, Michael Wagner, and Lana Wagner, all of Springfield, and Sabrina, Alexis, and McKenzie Melvin, all of Woodward, OK; maternal grandfather, Robert Shepherd of Springfield; great-grandmothers, Emma Bowen of Springfield and Muriel Cossaboom of Canada; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Cremation was provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center prior to ceremonies.
Memorial Ceremony: 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at Butler Funeral-Home-Springfield, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield with Celebrant Judy Woerner officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Share Program at St. John’s Hospital, 800 E. Carpenter St., Springfield, IL 62794.
