Funeral services will be held in Sacred Heart Church, Manning, at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 5, 1960, for Matthew Nick Wagner, 60, Manning plumber, who collapsed on the street about 10:30 a.m. Monday and died before he could be taken to the hospital.
The Rev. Thomas Malloy will officiate at requiem mass and at graveside rites in the parish cemetery.
The rosary will be led by Fr. Malloy in the Ohde Funeral Home at 8 p.m. Tuesday and again at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Mr. Wagner was born at Templeton December 2, 1899, the son of Mathias and Josephine (Roth) Wagner. He was married to Catherine Dalhoff in St. Augustine Church at Halbur, June 7, 1927. They lived in Huntington, Nebraska, for two years moving to Manning in 1929.
He is a member of Sacred Heart Church and Holy Name Society and a past member of the Manning Fire Department.
Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Richard Longenecker (Delores), Indianola; Mrs. Donald J. Stangl (Alice), Perry; Eugene of Manning; Jack of Benson, Minnesota; Vernon, who is with the U.S. Army in West Berlin, Germany; Kathleen and Donald at home; also eight grandchildren; his mother Mrs. Josephine Wagner of Halbur; and two sisters Cecelia Wagner, Halbur; and Nettie Wagner, Carroll.
He was preceded in death by his father and one grandson.