Brian Carl Wagner Obituary

We announce the death of Brian Carl Wagner of Escondido, California, who passed away on September 7, 2026, at the age of 76. Brian will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Brian Carl Wagner to pay them a last tribute.

Brian will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Brian will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Brian’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his mother Dolores Brust Wagner; and his close friend Greg Sandkam. He is survived by: his father Cyril Wagner; his brother Bruce Wagner (Carol Edmisten); his niece Alisa Wagner Poage; his nephew Joseph Wagner; and his friends, Ellen Sandkam, Catherine, Peter Konyn, Stephanie Sullivan and Don Swanson.