Charles Lewis Wagner, 81, of Ottawa died on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at the LaSalle Veteran’s Home in LaSalle
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa. Burial will be at Oakwood Memorial Park, where full military rites will be conducted. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.
Charles was born on February 17, 1932 in Ottawa, to Charles and Myra (Dixon) Wagner. He married Patricia A. Carr on August 7, 1952 in California. He served in the Army during the Korean War. Charles volunteered 5244 hours at the Community Hospital. He owned and operated Wagner’s Variety Stores in Ottawa and Indiana, and retired from Eby Brown in Aurora in 1997.
Charles is laid to rest in the Garden of Prayer.