Dr. David Geoffrey Raven Wagener
August 23, 1931 – September 15, 2019
The passing of Dr. David Geoffrey Raven Wagener of Limekiln, NB, husband of Sheelah (Whetter) Wagener occurred on Sunday September 15, 2019 at Upper River Valley Hospital, Waterville, NB, surrounded by family. Born on August 23, 1931 in London, England, he was the son of the late Kurt and Florence (Herron) Wagener. David was a family physician in Stanley, NB, for many years. He was a member of St. Thomas Anglican Church, Stanley, NB.
In addition to his wife, David is survived by his daughters, Ravenna Wilson (Bill) of Mount Tremblant, QC and Sharon Wagener (Dale) of Woodstock, NB; son, David Wagener (Annie) of Limekiln, NB; grandchildren, Benjamin and Bethany; great grandchildren, Declan, Camden and Lachlan.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his son, Jeremy.
Born: August 23, 1931 Death: September 15, 2019
He was an outgoing, athletic, compassionate family doctor with a great sense of humour, a green thumb, and great storytelling ability. Born August 23, 1931 in Southwalk, London U.K. Evacuated to the Lake District during World War II, he attended Trinity College Dublin and qualified as a medical doctor. After serving as an officer in the Royal Navy he and family emigrated to Canada in 1968. He practiced in Sackville and Stanley, New Brunswick. He served as York County Coroner for several years while in Stanley. He retired in Limekiln until moving to Riverside Court. His family would like to thank the staff at Riverside Court and the Upper River Valley Hospital during his later years and final days.
There will be a Private Graveside Service at St. Thomas Anglican Cemetery.
For those who wish, remembrances may be made to the New Brunswick Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Personal condolences may be offered through www.yorkfh.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Dr David Geoffrey Raven Wagener..
Death notice for the town of: Fredericton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick