Nellie Wagner, age 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15, 2015 under the wonderful care of the Marietta Convalescence Center. She had longed to return to her husband's side.
Nellie was born on October 4, 1915 in Marietta to Karl and Josephine Meister. During World War II she worked at the Sylvania Plant, assembling aircraft propellers.
Nellie had a love of socializing and kept and active lifestyle into her 90s. She will be well remembered for her daily outings to the local McDonald's.
Nellie will be missed by her many nieces Jacqueline "Jackie" (Don) Parker, Sharon "Sherry" Reed Adams, Judy Wagner Neader, Peggy Wagner McBride, Diane Wagner Reed and Jane Hill Trautner. The family would like to thank the staff at the Marietta Convalescence Center for their compassionate care. Services were private at Nellie's request. Burial at East Lawn Memorial Park. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com