![]() ![]() In “retirement” John worked as a general contractor with his sons and grandchildren. In Agincourt, John gave back to his community as a hockey coach and member of the Lancs and Yorks Social Club. Throughout the 70s, 80s and 90s, John was active in the racing community as a car builder, mechanic, and crew chief for his daughter, son, and son-in-law, Rolf. Following in the footsteps of his older brother, Doug, John Immigrated to Canada in 1957 with his wife Eugene and planted roots in East York, Ontario, where John worked as an automotive mechanic starting with Robertson Motors and Golden Mile before opening his own business, Wag-Wheel Motors. He pushed those around him to try to keep up. He will also be missed by his beloved four-legged pal, Alfie, his nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends. He will forever be loved and cherished by his wife of 68 years, Eugene, his children Karen (Rick), Doug (Gillian), Scott (Suzette), and Jeff (Suzanne), his grandchildren Shannon, Lee (Jeff), Andrew, Rob (Danielle), Tyler (Marina), Hollis, Stefan (Abby), Haley (Devon), Davyn, Anastasia (Jon), and Matt, and great-grandchildren Kylie, Skylar, Mason, Iris, Hunter, Brooks, and RJ. John was born in Harrow Weald, Middlesex, England to parents Harold and Vida, along with his brother Doug (predeceased). On Saturday October 1st, 2022, John Wagner, of Scarborough and Markham, Ontario, passed surrounded by family after a brief illness at the age of 89. Obituary of John Harold Hugh Wilde Wagner ![]()
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