James A. Wagstaff, Sr., passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025, joining his beloved wife, the late Patricia R. Wagstaff (nee Ryan).
James was the cherished father of James (Fern) Wagstaff, Jr., Lisa (Sam) Owen, and Michael (Donna) Wagstaff. He was a proud and loving grandfather to Catherine Clifton, Emily (Brendan) Wicklein, Kayli (Caleb) Geniuk, Trisha Wagstaff, and Joseph Wagstaff.
He is also survived by his dear sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Ryan. James leaves behind a host of loving nieces, nephews, and dear friends who will all miss him greatly.
James was known for his devotion to his family. A man of simple pleasures, he greatly enjoyed bowling and was a passionate fan of Cardinals baseball. He also cherished the memories made while traveling.
SERVICES: A memorial visitation will be held at the Kutis Affton Chapel (10151 Gravois Road Affton, Missouri 63123) on Sunday, December 21, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.