James Wagner , Jr.

James Wagner Jr, 18, of Wakeman, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at his home.

He was born December 17, 2004 in Cleveland, OH and had been a Wakeman resident for the past 2 years.

He  worked for Mickey Mart for the past two years and attended JVS for Masonry. He planned to join the Marine Corps following graduation. He was a supporter of Veteran suicide prevention at 22aday.org and enjoyed playing video games.

He is survived by his father, James Wagner, Sr.; mother, Rebecca Moss; sisters, Carley and Jennifer Wagner, and Emily Drotar; aunts, Delores Wagner and Jennifer Moss; uncle, Edward Wagner and his grandmother, Catherine Wagner.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 from 4:00 until the time of service at 6p.m. at Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, with Pastor Dan officiating.

The family suggests memorial contributions to 22aday.org or the  American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), 199 Water Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10038.

Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.