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years. For 51 years he was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Aberdeen. He served on the church council, trust fund committee, served as usher and was the very first van driver. Walter loved his family and cherished the time he was able to spend with them especially his grandchildren.
• Grateful for having shared Walter's life are his wife Shirley of Aberdeen, daughter Wanda Wagemann, Aberdeen; son Walter (Diane) Wagemann Jr., Ashton, SD; son Wayne Wagemann, Billings, MT; son Wade (Jennifer) Wagemann Sr., Aberdeen; one brother, Darwin (Lois) Wagemann,  three granddaughters, one grandson, two step grandsons, two  step great granddaughters, four step great grandsons, four sister-in-laws and five brother-in-laws.
• Walter was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Dale and LeRoy Wagemann, sister-in-law Joyce Schlosser and brother-in-law Delbert Schlosser.
• In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorials to Zion Lutheran Church, 1723 S Main Street, Aberdeen.