Orland W. Wagner, 91, of New Holstein, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

He was born August 23, 1932, in Brothertown, WI to Emmett & Esther (Strebe) Wagner. He graduated from Fond du Lac High School in 1950.

Orland served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He married Jeanette Whitby at St. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Church in Malone on September 24, 1955.

He was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in New Holstein and a life-long member of the New Holstein American Legion Post 124.

Survivors include his wife, Jeanette; his son, Gary (Mickie) Wagner and their children, Joshua (Elizabeth) Wagner and Jacob (Bailey) Wagner; his daughter, Jill (Kelly) Sippel and their son, Jeremy Sippel; his four-legged companion, Sophie.

Per Orland's request, there will be no visitation. Private family services will be held at St. Paul's Cemetery in the Town of Calumet, Malone, WI.

A Memorial Fund will be established in his name. Memorials may be directed: Family of Orland Wagner C/O Sippel Funeral Home, PO Box 135, New Holstein, WI 53061.

The Sippel Funeral Home in New Holstein (920) 898-4300 www.sippelfuneralhome.net is assisting the family.