Linda Christine Wagner, age 61, of Weatherly, died Thursday, January 24, 2013, at Geisinger Wyoming Medical Ctr. in Wilkes-Barre.
A 1969 Weatherly High School graduate, Linda earned her Teaching Certification and Master's with an emphasis in Special Education from Bloomsburg University. Upon graduation, she taught in the Lower Dauphin School District, returning to her alma mater Weatherly High School, teaching for 30 plus years.
A devoted member of Salem U.C.C. of Weatherly having served on the consistory of the church. She was a member of the Weatherly High School Alumni Assoc., P.S.E.A., and served as secretary of the Lehigh Planning Commission.
Linda enjoyed traveling, and the love of her dog Missy.
Born in Hazleton, she is the daughter of Karl T. and Beatrice (Sandrock) Wagner of Lehigh Twp., Weatherly.
Also survived by her,
Sister,
Laura B. (Wagner) Pfeiffer wife of Brent of Weatherly;
Three Brothers,
Wayne T. Wagner,
Paul A. Wagner both of Weatherly.
Timothy K. Wagner and his wife Noreen of Harrisburg;
Nieces and nephews also survive her.
Arrangements are being handled by Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home, 211 First Street, Weatherly, Pa., Philip J. Jeffries F.D.
Memorial Service will be at Salem U.C.C. at 11 o'clock AM Saturday, February 2, 2013, Rev. Nancy Hardy to officiate.
Memorials in her name may be made to:
Salem U.C.C. First Street Weatherly, Pa. 18255, or
Tamaqua/Carbon American Cancer Society 101 West Frock Street, Frackville, Pa. 17931.
Condolences and registry book may be signed at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com