Adam J. Wagner

Article taken from The Holland Evening Sentinel, November 27, 1964

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GRAND HAVEN - Adam J. Wagner, 68, of 15527 Oak Dr., Spring Lake, who had been ill for two months, died Thursday night Hackley Hospital in Muskegon where he had been a patient for a week.  He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, and move to Spring Lake in 1916.

Upon his return  from service in World War I he moved to Muskegon where he was employed as a barber until 1930  when he went to Chicago area and worked as a barber in the Chicago Athletic Club.  He returned to Spring Lake after he retired in 1963.  He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Surviving are the wife, Ann; a foster son, Richard Roe of  Spring Lake; two brothers, William of Muskegon and John of Spring Lake; a sister, Mrs Gordon Mandigo of Jackson.

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday from St. Mary's Church in Spring Lake with the Rev. Francis J. Kupinski officiating.  Burial will be in Spring Lake cemetery.  The rosary will be recited at Barbier Funeral Home in Spring Lake at 8 p.m. Sunday.