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Thomas Edward “Tom” Wagner

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Birth	:	6 Nov 1881 Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	13 May 1965 Geneva, Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Fillmore County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5359900, -97.6064900
Plot	:	Sec. 1 Lot 140 Plot 06
Description	:	WAGNER, THOMAS EDWARD TOM—Thomas Edward Wagner, was born near Clatonia, Neb., November 6, 1881, the son of Henry and Margaret Wagner. He passed away at the Fillmore County hospital in Geneva, Neb., May 13, 1965, after a brief illness. Preceding him in death were his father, mother, four brothers, a half-sister and a half-brother. In 1892 Tom’s family moved to the present Wagner farm two miles west of Geneva. Tom attended school through the eight grad at District No. 7, west of the family farm. As a young man he learned the telegrapher’s trade and worked as Burlington station... Read More	WAGNER, THOMAS EDWARD TOM—Thomas Edward Wagner, was born near Clatonia, Neb., November 6, 1881, the son of Henry and Margaret Wagner. He passed away at the Fillmore County hospital in Geneva, Neb., May 13, 1965, after a brief illness. Preceding him in death were his father, mother, four brothers, a half-sister and a half-brother. In 1892 Tom’s family moved to the present Wagner farm two miles west of Geneva. Tom attended school through the eight grad at District No. 7, west of the family farm. As a young man he learned the telegrapher’s trade and worked as Burlington station operator at Aurora. Later he attended Lincoln Business College at Lincoln for one year and then returned to work the family farm in partnership with his brother William. June 2, 1914, he was married to Verna Jane Mowry of Geneva. The couple has lived on the family farm during their entire marriage of almost 51 years. Three sons, Jack Donn and Richard were born to this union. Tom loved the farm and all of nature’s growing things. He was keenly interested in community affairs and took active part in them many times during his life as school board member, Congregational Churchman and participant in matters of concern to farmers. He was well known and respected as a substantial farmer and citizen and always had word of counsel or sympathy or a friendly joke for everyone. Surviving Tom are his wife, Verna, his three sons Jack, Donn, Richard and four grandchildren. Tom was fond of poetry and had collected many examples of light verse and humorous poems. Funeral services were held at the Geneva Congregational church at 2:30 p. m. Monday, May 17. Rev. Robert J. Kasper officiated. Mrs. Willard Foster played several organ selections. Pallbearers were Warren Lefever, Lowell Heath, Allen Kline, Alvin Biester, Robert Waring Jr., and W. C. Nelson. Interment was in the Geneva cemetery. The Nebraska Signal 20 May 1965

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Longitude: -97.6064900

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Wagner

(1841 - 1919)

Margaret Lowery Wagner

(1846 - 1931)

Spouse

Verna Jane “Vernie” Mowry Wagner

(1884 - 1981)

Siblings

Robert Henry Wagner

(1875 - 1965)

William J. Wagner

(1879 - 1948)

Louis Franklin Wagner

(1884 - 1956)

Children

Jack M. Wagner

(1916 - 2001)

Richard T. “Dick” Wagner

(1923 - 2007)

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