LINTON — Jack Wagner, 91, Linton, died July 25, 2012, in the Linton Hospital. Mass of Christian burial has been rescheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Linton, with the Rev. David Richter and Deacon Patrick Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military honors provided by Linton American Legion.
Jack was born April 11, 1921, on a farm near Linton, the son of Balzer and Josephine (Lipp) Wagner. He attended school in Linton. Jack entered the U.S. Army in November 1942, where he was involved in rebuilding projects.
Jack married Cecilia Braun at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on Dec. 30, 1958. Following their marriage, they lived in Linton and Jack worked as a carpenter until retiring in his mid-80s. Jack enjoyed golf, bowling, playing baseball in his younger years and he loved to "tinker" in his shop. He was a member of the Linton American Legion and St. Anthony's Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Cecilia, Linton; one son and daughter-in-law, Claude and Traci Wagner, Bismarck; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Eric Johnson, Woodbury, Minn.; four grandchildren, Amanda and Hannah Johnson and Olivia and Grace Wagner; one brother and sister-in-law: Andy and Vickie Wagner, Bismarck; and a sister, Bernadette Wagner, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Eugene, Pius, Edward, William, Rueben and Pete; and one sister, Luella Mehlhoff.
Jack was born April 11, 1921, on a farm near Linton, the son of Balzer and Josephine (Lipp) Wagner. He attended school in Linton. Jack entered the U.S. Army in November 1942, where he was involved in rebuilding projects.
Jack married Cecilia Braun at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on Dec. 30, 1958. Following their marriage, they lived in Linton and Jack worked as a carpenter until retiring in his mid-80s. Jack enjoyed golf, bowling, playing baseball in his younger years and he loved to "tinker" in his shop. He was a member of the Linton American Legion and St. Anthony's Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Cecilia, Linton; one son and daughter-in-law, Claude and Traci Wagner, Bismarck; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Eric Johnson, Woodbury, Minn.; four grandchildren, Amanda and Hannah Johnson and Olivia and Grace Wagner; one brother and sister-in-law: Andy and Vickie Wagner, Bismarck; and a sister, Bernadette Wagner, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Eugene, Pius, Edward, William, Rueben and Pete; and one sister, Luella Mehlhoff.
LINTON — Jack Wagner, 91, Linton, died July 25, 2012, in the Linton Hospital. Mass of Christian burial has been rescheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, July 28, at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Linton, with the Rev. David Richter and Deacon Patrick Cunningham officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military honors provided by Linton American Legion.
Jack was born April 11, 1921, on a farm near Linton, the son of Balzer and Josephine (Lipp) Wagner. He attended school in Linton. Jack entered the U.S. Army in November 1942, where he was involved in rebuilding projects.
Jack married Cecilia Braun at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on Dec. 30, 1958. Following their marriage, they lived in Linton and Jack worked as a carpenter until retiring in his mid-80s. Jack enjoyed golf, bowling, playing baseball in his younger years and he loved to "tinker" in his shop. He was a member of the Linton American Legion and St. Anthony's Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Cecilia, Linton; one son and daughter-in-law, Claude and Traci Wagner, Bismarck; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Eric Johnson, Woodbury, Minn.; four grandchildren, Amanda and Hannah Johnson and Olivia and Grace Wagner; one brother and sister-in-law: Andy and Vickie Wagner, Bismarck; and a sister, Bernadette Wagner, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Eugene, Pius, Edward, William, Rueben and Pete; and one sister, Luella Mehlhoff.
Jack was born April 11, 1921, on a farm near Linton, the son of Balzer and Josephine (Lipp) Wagner. He attended school in Linton. Jack entered the U.S. Army in November 1942, where he was involved in rebuilding projects.
Jack married Cecilia Braun at St. Anthony's Catholic Church on Dec. 30, 1958. Following their marriage, they lived in Linton and Jack worked as a carpenter until retiring in his mid-80s. Jack enjoyed golf, bowling, playing baseball in his younger years and he loved to "tinker" in his shop. He was a member of the Linton American Legion and St. Anthony's Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Cecilia, Linton; one son and daughter-in-law, Claude and Traci Wagner, Bismarck; one daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Eric Johnson, Woodbury, Minn.; four grandchildren, Amanda and Hannah Johnson and Olivia and Grace Wagner; one brother and sister-in-law: Andy and Vickie Wagner, Bismarck; and a sister, Bernadette Wagner, Iowa.
He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Eugene, Pius, Edward, William, Rueben and Pete; and one sister, Luella Mehlhoff.
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