In Remembrance Of

Wanda Mann

Wanda Ruth Mann, 85, of Gower, MO passed away October 19, 2020.

She was born on June 4, 1935 to Guy Gibson and Etta Ruth (Jones) Randol in Garden City, MO. Wanda graduated from Gower High School in 1953. 

On January 5, 1952, she was united in marriage to Glenn “Bill” Mann. After their marriage they lived in rural Gower where they made their home. Bill passed away on April 22, 2020. 

Wanda worked as an LPN at the Gower Convalescent Center. She attended Grace Evangelical in St. Joseph. Wanda enjoyed reading, working at the convalescent center and most of all taking care of her grandchildren and being with family. 

She was preceded in death by her husband Bill; her parents Guy and Ruth Randol; brothers Don Randol, Harold “Doc” Randol, Tom Randol, and Chuck Randol; sisters Lois Mae Boyle, Norma Jean Baldwin, and Margie Shanks. 

Wanda is survived by her children Randy Mann and wife Leta, Roger Mann and wife Ronda, Paul Mann and wife Sheila; Robin Stapleton and husband Rick; grandchildren Jesse Mann, Lauren Heston and husband Colin, Joshua Mann and wife Melanie, Clancy Mann, Rachel Pflugradt and husband Derek, Ian Mann, Jordan Mann, Clarissa Mann, Randol Ramseier and husband Kaleb; great-grandchildren Zachary, Ella, Alexander, Pierce, Owen, and Uriah; sister Julie Reynolds; several nieces and nephews other relatives and many friends. 

 Visitation: 12:00-2:00 p.m. with Funeral Services at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 24th at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Gower.

Burial: Allen Cemetery, Gower

Donations may be made to the Gower Convalescent Center.  

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  • Wonderful Lady. I also worked with her at GCC years ago as a CMT. Then I became a nurse also. She was a good Teacher for her co workers and a woman of God. Prayers to her family And May she Rest In Peace.

  • Kathy Hyatt Sodowsky

    Wanda took such good care of our Mother (Lucy Hyatt) while she was at the Convalescent Home. It meant so much to the family to have someone like Wanda looking after her.

  • Randy LaFollette

    I grow up the road from Wanda and Bill. I alway enjoyed going over to visit Randy who was my best friend. Wanda was alway a joy to talk too. I remember she didn’t like Randy to ride a motorcycle with me. I no we will all miss a great woman

  • Jody Lyons

    Wanda was a Great nurse need more like her! She will be missed! Have the utmost respect for her
    So sorry foryour loss Thoughts and Prayers for the family ❤

  • Lana Wright

    Wanda was a great friend and coworker. She always had a smile on her face and loved her residents. She loved her God. She was hard worker never complaining. Will miss her friendship.

  • Randy & Marilyn Quirk

    We thoroughly enjoyed knowing and being around Wanda. She was such a blessing to the people she cared for for so many years. Such a hard loss for the family after Bill’s passing so recently, but she is in Glory and reunited with her husband and family in Heaven! We rejoice in that! Our condolences to all the family, and while we are unable to be there for the services, we are with you in our thoughts and prayers.

  • Linda Stephens (Sherwood)

    So sorry for your loss. I enjoyed growing up the road from you all and working with Wanda at the Gower convalcent center. She was a sweet lady!

  • Kris Kobbe

    My Condolence’s to the family.Sorry to hear.I loved Wanda, I meet and worked under Wanda as a Cna&Cmt. At the GOWER Convalesent Center for several years on the day shift. She was the best. I remember all good things about her.I looked up to her. She’s gone Home, to be with the ones whom has left before her& joined with them once again.

  • Kristy Fees-Holt

    So sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family

  • Shirley Brinton Golden

    So sorry for your loss.

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