Mary (Marcy) Marceline Wagner

Mary (Marcy) Marceline Wagner

06/18/1944 - 01/23/2014

In the middle of WWII a beautiful babe was born. Mary Marceline Wagner, better known as Marcy, started the journey of her life in Williamsville, Mo., on June 18, 1944.

Marcy was a mother, daughter, sister, granny, friend, songwriter and problem solver. She was a master of thread arts, an avid book reader, a professional seamstress and porcelain doll maker, a party goer and, according to her children, the best cook and fudge maker. Marcy had a wonderful sense of humor; she was always ready for a new adventure. Her colorful and sparkling personality was loved by all.

Children lovingly left behind are Billie Jo Benedict of High Springs, Fla., Tony Ray Benedict of Elkhart, Ind., Scott E. Benedict of New York and Denise Ellen Benedict of Elkhart, Ind. Marcy is also survived by her siblings, Betty H. James of Texas, Thomas G. Wagner of Florida, Audrey Butler of Virginia, Lena Rosas of Texas, John W. Wagner of Indiana, Wanda G. Wagner of Indiana, Don W. Wagner of Michigan; 10 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, and her daughter, Sherrie Lee Benedict on Jan. 22, 1974.

There will be a Celebration of Life in the High Springs New Century Woman's Club at 40 NW 1st Avenue, High Springs. on Feb. 8, 2014, at 1 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family respectively requests memorial contributions be made in Marcy's name to The High Springs New Century Woman's Club, PO Box 1154, High Springs, FL 32655.