| Obituary |
WAGNER, Shirley (nee Knobovitch) Peacefully at home on Friday, December 30, 2016 in her ninety-first year. Beloved wife of the late Nate Wagner for sixty-seven years. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of Gail and Yair Walzer, Harriet and Barry Engel, and Iris Wagner. Cherished grandmother of Craig Walzer, AJ Walzer, Karen and Josh Mandelbaum, Caroline and Bill Murray, Katie and Arnold Engel. Daughter of the late Icer and the late Itka Knobovitch. Dear sister and sister-in-law of the late Hy and the late Gerry Knobovitch, the late Harry Knobovitch, Barbara and the late Myer Knobovitch, the late Nat and the late Yetta Marcus. Shirley will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, family and by Iris' partner Gary Victor. She will be lovingly remembered by her dear, lifelong friends. Special thanks to Dr. Sylvie Lachance for her exceptional care. Funeral service from Paperman & Sons, 3888 Jean-Talon St. W. on Monday, January 2, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. Burial at the Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, de la Savane. Shiva at her home. For days and hours of shiva, please visit www.paperman.com. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada, (877) 668-8326 or www.llscanada.org, or to the charity of your choice. |
