Funeral Set for Former Waterloo Congressional Candidate

David Wagenhauser, a man in a blue shirt and light pants, stands by a lake with a jacket over his shoulder.
David Wagenhauser, a Waterloo man who announced a bid for Congress, is pictured by a lake.

Funeral arrangements have been released for David Wagenhauser, the Waterloo man who challenged Claudia Tenney for the 24th Congressional District in November. The 65-year-old passed away on January 11th at Strong Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

A time for family and friends to gather will be held Friday from 4 until 7 at the Doran Funeral Home in Seneca Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday morning at 10 at St Mary’s Church, Waterloo.

You can read his full obituary here

Congresswoman Claudia Tenney released a statement regarding the death of Wagenhauser:

“I am very sad to hear that my former opponent, David Wagenhauser, passed away. My deepest condolences to his family during this unexpected tragedy.”

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