Ronald Joseph Wagner's Obituary
Ronald Joseph Wagner, 78, passed away on August 24, 2025. Ron was born in Philadelphia, PA to William Wagner and Doris Wagner (Lauderbach). Ron was preceded in passing by his loving wife Lynne Wagner, his parents, and his brother Dennis Wagner. He is survived by his son Ryan Wagner (Rebekah) and their children, Dawkin and Morgan; his daugher Courtney Sidur (Christopher) and their children, Paloma and Gio; and his brothers, Wayne Wagner and Richard Wagner.
Ron was a graduate of Temple University and held a fulfilling career as a guidance counselor for AACPS. He started his career at Severna Park High School and after a few years transferred to Chesapeake High School where he eventually retired. He was also a Paul Harris Fellow.
Ron was a diehard Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Phillies fan. He loved spending time with his family, shooting pool, playing poker, completing sudoko and wordle puzzles, and watching Jeopardy. He was a human encyclopedia - with the ability to provide you information regarding sports and history in seconds and loved playing trivia with his friends.
All services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Philadelphia Eagles Autism Foundation at
https://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/eaglesautismfoundation/app-index
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