Henrietta M. "Etcha" Wagner age 90 of Manistee, Michigan died Saturday afternoon, July 1, 2017 at the Willowbrook Care Home in Scottville, Michigan with her family at her side. She was born on January 3, 1927 in South Bend, Indiana, daughter of the late Edward and Stella (Szpliet) Jankowiak. Henrietta married Edward L. Wagner on June 30, 1951 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Manistee. He preceded her in death on August 5, 2003. Most of her life, she was employed at the Glen of Michigan Factory in Manistee, until her retirement. Etcha enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren and taking an "Occasional Trip" to the Casino. She also enjoyed scratching off and playing the Michigan Lotto. She was a member of the Divine Mercy Parish, (Saint Joseph Catholic Church) and a sixty year member of the Saint Joseph Rosary and Altar Society both of Manistee.

She is survived by her daughter and son in-law; Judy and Dale Roberts of Manistee, her son and daughter in-law; James E. and Staryl Wagner of Fountain, MI, her five grandchildren; Jennifer and Brittany Roberts, Jesse and Aimee Wagner, Allyson and Ryan Harder, Andrea and Ryan Ganss, three great grandchildren; Hudson Harder, Eve Ganss and Easton Wagner, her sister Antoinette "Annie" Howes of Kaleva, MI, and her two sisters in-law; Shirley Jankowiak and Delores Tyczkowski both of Manistee. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive her.

She was also preceded in death by her son Kenneth Wagner, two sisters, Mary Luczyk and Evelyn Helminiak and by her five brothers, Peter, Paul, John, Aloysius "Smokey" Jankowiak and Edward Dalke.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Manistee with Reverend Ruben Munoz celebrant. Burial will follow at Mount Carmel Cemetery also in Manistee.

The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday morning, one hour prior to the funeral mass at 11:00 AM. A memorial will be established in her name for the Divine Mercy Parish of Manistee. Envelopes are available at the funeral home and will be available at the church on Saturday morning.

The Herbert Funeral Home of Manistee is in charge of funeral arrangements.