Gary R. Wagner
of Lakeville, formerly of Burnsville, born October 27, 1939 in Aitkin, MN to Walter & Ruth Wagner, passed away suddenly February 20, 2016 at age 76. Gary was a funeral director for over 50 years serving most of those years with Henry W. Anderson Mortuary. He was also a member of Minnehaha Masonic Lodge #165 AF & AM. However, his true passion in life was spending time with his family, especially at the lake. Gary will be dearly missed by his wife of 55 years, Fran; daughter, Heidi (Ron) Knutsen; granddaughter, Piper; brother, Roger (Winnie); sister, Barb (Bob) Hauff and other family and friends. There will be a visitation, 4-8pm, Thursday, Feb. 25 at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley and also one hour before the service at church on Friday. Funeral service, 11:00am, Friday, Feb. 26 with visitation one hour before at St. James Lutheran Ch., 3650 Williams Dr., Burnsville. Gary will be laid to rest at Lebanon Cemetery in Apple Valley.