Gina Wagner, 59

Gina M. Wagner, age 59, of Constantine, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 after a long battle with cancer.  Gina was born in Lansing on April 8, 1961, a daughter of Jack and Barbara (Montgomery) Russell.

Gina graduated from Charlotte High School in 1979 and Olivet College in 1986, where she received a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.  On June 13, 1992, she married Richard Wagner in Charlotte.  Gina was a case manager  for the Twin County Probation Center from 1987-2007 and also a probation officer for the  3B District Court in St. Joseph County for 10 years.   Gina was a member of the Three Rivers Church of the Nazarene, where she sang on the praise team.  She was also a member of the Falcon Athletic Boosters and served on the Twin County Probation Center Board.  She enjoyed camping, singing, and spending time with her family.

Gina is survived by her husband Rick Wagner of Constantine, daughters Courtney and Katie Wagner of Constantine, brother Jeff (Nicole Hatt) Russell of Coldwater, several nieces and nephews, stepmother Pam Russell of Stanton, mother-in-law Rosemary Wagner, and several brothers and sisters-in-law.

She was preceded in death by her father Jack Russell, mother Barbara Grenawalt, stepfather Jim Grenawalt, father-in-law Charles Wagner, and sister-in-law Sandy (Norton) Wagner.

According to her wishes, cremation has taken place.  Relatives and friends will be received  Friday, July 17 from 2 to 8 pm and Saturday, July 18 from 10 to 11 am at Three Rivers Church of the Nazarene.  Religious services will follow  on Saturday at 11 am with Pastors Rich Saunders and Bob Anderson officiating.  Social distancing guidelines will be followed and masks are recommended.  Memorial contributions can be given to Three Rivers Church of the Nazarene or Three Rivers Hospice.

Arrangements by Eley Funeral Homes.

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