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WAGENSEIL, ARTHUR F

A funeral mass was celebrated Jan. 14 at Our Lady of the Visitation Church, Paramus, for Arthur F. Wagenseil, 91, formerly of Union City. He passed away at home Jan. 8. Son of Oscar and Anna Wagenseil, Arthur was a veteran of World War II, a Life Member of the VFW Post 6699, Paramus, and, a member of the Robert E. Kennedy 38th St. Veterans in Union City. He was also a member of the 8th Inf. Div., 56th F.A. Bn. Arthur was a Union Hill High School athlete in basketball and track where he was the Hudson County Low Hurdle Champion in 1937 and county champion in the Low and High Hurdles in 1938. He attended John Marshall College, Jersey City, where he also played basketball and ran track. He was a graduate of Seton Hall University, and continued post graduate work at New York University. He was predeceased by his brothers, Oscar Wagenseil Jr., Robert Wagenseil, and his wife of 63 years, Mary Lo Turco. He is the father of Carole Harrison and Joan Wright; grandfather of seven; and great grandfather of eight. Services arranged by the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Paramus.

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