Sandra Lou Wagner

Sandra Lou Wagner, age 77, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at her home in Grants Pass, Oregon. Sandra was born on January 28, 1942 in Butler, Pennsylvania to Kenneth and Mabel Goldinger. She attended East High School and studied at the University of Akron. She married Leslie Wagner on May 19, 1978 in Las Vegas.

Sandy worked as an Operations Manager for 27 years in the banking industry. In her retirement she acted as Committee member for Membership Chair with the Western Welcome New Comers for Josephine County and has been with the organization for many years. She was very good at planning events and parties and truly loved it. She raised thoroughbred horses and gave riding lessons helping others improve their equestrian skills. She was a true leader who led by example. She had a love and passion for animals, and always had a house full of pets. She enjoyed spending time at the Wonder Bur Café restaurant and loved visiting with her friends. This was a highlight to her day and loved being part of the Wonder Bur family.

She is survived by her husband (Les), daughters (Denise and Renee), grand children Nichol, Reianna, Jimmy, David, Sommer, Heather, Marrissa, Michael, and Jonathan. Twelve Great Grand Children, siblings (Kenny, Ron, Debbie, and Kathy), nephew Robert and many more nieces and nephews. She loved her family and friends very much and was always there when you needed her with lots of love, and advice. She was the Rock for her family, loved by all and will be greatly missed.

Family, friends, and others who’s lives Sandra touched are invited to the Chapel of the Valley – L.B. Hall Funeral Home, 2065 Upper River Road, Grants Pass, OR. 97526 from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2019, to reminisce, grieve, support each other and celebrate Sandra’s life.

Special Message: In lieu of flowers, please make donations to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, or Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Educations Center of Josephine County.