Naomi E. Wagner (1927-2025)

Naomi E. Wagner, 97, of Economy Borough, passed away on February 1st, 2025 at UPMC Shenango.
She was born in Sewickley on July 8th, 1927, a daughter of the late Wayne C. and Florence Earle Irion. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-four years, Lester R. Wagner, her infant daughter, Jill Wagner, her grandsons, Jeffrey and Andrew Foster, her brother, William Irion, her sister-in-law, Charlotte Irion and her daughter-in-law, Cindy Wagner.

She is survived by her son, Dennis Wagner, her daughters, Patti Foster Ruskin and Penny (Joseph) Sherman, her grandchildren, Michael (Tiffany) Sherman and Tom Sherman and her great-grandchildren, Ella, Colt, Carter and Kennedy Sherman.

Naomi graduated from Ambrdige High School and worked in the business office at Bell Telephone. In her spare time, she enjoyed dancing, reading, and spending time at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was an avid Pittsburgh Penguins fan. She was also a member of Park Presbyterian Church of Beaver, having formerly worshipped at Rehoboth Lutheran Church of Economy.
In accordance with Naomi’s wishes, all services were private. Professional arrangements have been entrusted to the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver. Online condolences may be shared at nollfuneral.com.
If you wish to make a memorial contribution in memory of Naomi, please direct to Park Presbyterian Church, 275 Commerce Street, Beaver, PA 15009.