Cordula Catherine Wagner On April 11, 2009 Cordula left this world to join her husband Edmund in Heaven. She died at the St. Francis Home where she resided for the past 2 years. She was born on October 4, 1915 the daughter of the late Mathias Nick and Anna Bleuel Abler. She lived and went to school in Mt. Calvary. On Aug. 20, 1940 she married Edmund Wagner. They resided in Fond du Lac. Some of her many activities were bowling, playing sheepshead, working in her gardens, traveling, singing in the St. Joseph’s choir and in the Woman’s Civic Choir. She volunteered for 28 years making craft items for the St. Agnes Gift Shop. As a longtime member of St. Joseph’s Parish, she volunteered for many church related activities. As a member of the Artists Assoc. she loved oil painting and painted many beautiful pictures. Cordula enjoyed dancing, music, was a talented seamstress and she loved her cats. She greatly enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Cordula loved to laugh and cherished family and friends. She is survived by her sister Genevieve Abler of Fond du Lac, her 5 children Peter (Diane) Wagner of Elkhart Lake, Judy (Larry) Lechner of Fond du Lac, Bruce (Sue) Wagner of Fond du Lac, Brian (Cindy) Wagner of Fond du Lac and Fred (Sally) Wagner of Minneapolis, MN, her 11 grandchildren Beth Wagner, Susan Cushman, Trisha Wagner, Christopher Lechner, Tony Lechner, Greg Lechner, Keely Wagner, Eric Wagner, Paul Wagner, Maggie Wagner and Ike Wagner, her 8 great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceding her in death were her loving husband Edmund, and her siblings Patricia Abler, Lawrence Abler, Lucy Mertens, Camilla Casper, Ralph Abler, Harold Abler, Ambrose Abler, Herbert Abler, Alex Abler and Norman Abler. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wed. April 15, 2009 at 12:00 Noon at Holy Family Church, 271 Fourth St. Way Fond du Lac. Entombment will follow at Shrine of Rest Mausoleum in Ledgeview Memorial Park Fond du Lac. Visitation will be Wed. April 15th from 10:00 AM until time of mass at Holy Family Church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the Fond du Lac Humane Society or Hospice Hope. The Twohig Funeral Home is serving the family. The family extends a big thank you to all the aids, nurses and sisters at the St. Francis Home who made Cordula welcome and cared for her so well. www.twohigfunerals.com
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