George Wagner of Duxbury, died Tuesday, Oct. 20 at his home.  He was born April 12, 1928 in Hoboken, N.J., and raised in Weehawken, N.J.  He was the son of George and Emilie Ward Wagner.  

Mr. Wagner graduated from Muhlenberg College and did graduate work in chemistry at the University of Cincinnati.  He was president of his own company, Chemical Images, which formulated and manufactured polymer resins for copying machines.  He sold his business and retired in 1999.  He was a lifetime member of the Polymer Resin Society of America, and was honored with a lifetime achievement award at the annual Diamond Conference of North America.

A memorial service was held at the Pilgrim Church in Duxbury.

Mr. Wagner leaves his wife, Freja Peterson Wagner; his daughters,  Anne Wagner Ryan, of Weston,  Freja Wagner, of Plymouth, and Emilie Wagner Berkley of St. Augustine, Fla.; his brothers and sisters,  the late Joseph Wagner, Frances Wagner, and Jane Wagner Gerhard, all of Weehawken, N.J.; and three grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Reach Inc., at 20 Middle St, Plymouth, MA  02360.