Wells River, VT- Carl Henry Wagoner, 77, of Mace Road, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014 at the Cottage Hospital in Woodsville, NH. Carl was born in Albany, NY on August 13, 1936, to Kenneth Earl and Gladys Elizabeth (Munyan) Wagoner. He graduated from Milne High School in Albany and received an Associate Degree from DeVry University in Chicago, IL. On June 7, 1969 Carl married Patricia Payne. Carl served six years in the U.S. Air Force and later served in the U.S. Army. After his years in the U.S. Army he enlisted with the Army Reserves and retired as Sgt. First Class with 24 years of service to his country. Carl worked as an electronic technician for Compugraphics in Wilmington, MA for many years. In 1992, Carl and Patricia moved to Wells River from North Andover, MA. He worked for the State of Vermont as a rest area attendant in Bradford on I-91. Carl was very active with the Civil Air Patrol as a Captain in both MA and VT and was a squad commander in MA. He served as an Auxiliary Police Officer in North Andover, MA and also as an EMT in Lawrence and North Andover, MA. Carl was a member and past commander of the American Legion Post #20 of Bradford, VT. He was a member of the Wells River Congregational Church. In Carl s spare time he enjoyed fiddling with electronics in his basement and also, spending time with the Sunshine Bowling League in Woodsville. He was predeceased by his parents; two grandchildren, Christopher Michael Wagoner and Jennifer Carr; and a daughter-in-law, Sandy Wagoner. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Patricia (Payne) Wagoner of Wells River, VT; four children, John Wagoner of Madisonville, TN, Bonnie Kay Wagoner and William Wagoner both of Round Rock, TX, and Cheryl Apigian and husband Mark of Bath, NH; four grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a sister, Gail Santimaw of Cape Coral, FL; a niece, a nephew and several cousins. Calling hours will be on Wednesday, July 16, from 6 to 8 PM with a prayer service at 7:45 PM at the Ricker Funeral Home, 1 Birch Street, Woodsville, NH. A military honors service will be on Thursday, July 17, at 1 PM at the Memory Gardens Cemetery and Memorial Park, 983 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Albany, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made either the Alzheimer s Association Vermont Chapter, 300 Cornerstone Drive, Suite 128, Williston, VT 05049, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756 or Cottage Hospital, PO Box 2001, Woodsville, NH 03785.