Obituary of Margretta Wagner

WAGNER, Margretta "Peg" (nee Lasch) formerly of Forked River, NJ and Bergenfield, NJ passed away peacefully on August 31, 2014. Born in the Bronx, NY on December 2, 1922 Peg attended the NY City School Systems graduating from Hunter College with a degree in Art. During WWII she was a commercial artist for Shell Oil Company and free-lanced for Vogue Magazine. She later went on to receive her teaching certificate and taught art in the Lincoln and Selzer Schools in Dumont, NJ retiring in 1986. Peg was predeceased by her beloved husband Alfred Wagner (2003) and is survived by her daughter Katharine (Wayne) Ernst and her son Carl (Joanne) Wagner and her grandchildren Austin and Marissa Wagner. The Wagner Family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 3, 2014, 4:00 until 8:00 PM followed by the funeral service at 8:00 PM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ. In lieu of flowers: memorial contributions may be made the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005.