Robert Lynn Wagner's Obituary
Robert Lynn Wagner, 78, of Decatur, IL passed away November 12, 2021 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Robert was born January 3, 1943 in Decatur, IL, the son of, Samual Jacob and Olive Jane (Blythe) Wagner. He married Sharon White on October 5, 1963 in Decatur, IL.
Robert was a member of Harvest Christian Center. He had a tremendous love for God and spending time in the outdoors. He enjoyed yardwork and fishing and taking care of the birds.
Surviving are his wife, Sharon; children, Steven Wagner (Melissa) of Waynesville, MO, Dana Shafer (Darren) of Decatur, IL; brother, John Wagner (Joyce) of Decatur, IL; sisters, Dutch Ratliff (Bill) of Oreana, IL, Beverly Smith (Bob) of Cleveland, MO; grandchildren, Allen Massey, Tyler Massey, Tasha Massey, Bryson Shafer, Dalana Wagner, Kayla Wagner, Celsie Wagner, Rebecca Stevens, Rachel Urback; great grandchildren, Hayden White, Wyatt Urback, Santino Urback, Oliver Urback, Christian Wright, Thomas Jones, Maddie Stevens, Jaylen Ross, Jordan Wagner-Ross, and Elijah Massey.
He was preceded in death by both parents and one daughter, Tricia Schiavo.
Memorial service will be held 12:30 PM Saturday November 20, 2021 at Harvest Christian Center. Visitation will be from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Saturday at the church. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Graceland Cemetery.
Memorials: Harvest Christian Center.
The Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Robert. Condolences may be left to his family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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