Gloria Wagner

Gloria J. Wagner, of Waukesha, died on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the age of 72. She was the only child born to Frank and Mary (nee: Pedi) Culotta in Chicago, IL on May 24, 1939. Gloria worked as a teacher for Heyer Elementary School for nearly four decades. She spent many years teaching 6th grade and most recently taught 4th grade. Gloria was active in many aspects of the school and an integral part of Heyer. She was a charter member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Gloria had many friends in and around Waukesha and knew someone everywhere she went. Gloria will be sadly missed by her loving daughters: Carolyn (Judy Harvey) Wagner of Waukesha; Diane (Michael) Wagner-Feight of Waukesha; Michele (Matthew) Habermehl of Simi Valley, CA and Joann (Guy) Holling of Waukesha. Dear grandmother of Haley & Hayden Whettam, Kayleigh Habermehl, Sam Holling and great grandmother to Ahleah Torres. Gloria is further survived by her cousin Richard "Pete" (Sharon) Pedi of Des Plaines, IL and her Heyer School "family". She was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 16, 2012 from 4 PM until 7 PM at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 2400 W. State Rd. 59 in Waukesha. Vigil prayers will begin at 6:30 PM. Visitation continues on Friday at the church from 10 AM until the 11AM funeral Mass. Entombment will follow at Prairie Home Cemetery. For further information, please call Randle-Dable-Brisk Funeral, Cremation and Preplanning Services at (262) 547-4035, or go to www.waukeshafunerals.com for directions or to leave an on-line tribute.