Wanda Schwartz

Wanda Sue Schwartz, 81, of Scott City died Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at her home.

She was born June 17, 1936, in Vanduser, Missouri, to Thomas Jefferson and Myrtle Mae Cruse Jackson. She and William R. Schwartz married Aug. 22, 1975.

She was a registered nurse at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau and Chaffee (Missouri) General Hospital.

She is survived by her husband, William Schwartz; four sons, Marcus (Alicia) Harris of Port Orchard, Washington, Wade Harris of St. Charles, Missouri, Darrel (Fukuyo) Harris of Slidell, Louisiana, and Kevin (Alesia) Gresham of College Station, Texas; two daughters, Debbie (Kevin Colyott) Griffin and Lori (Chuck) Dobbs, both of Jackson; a stepson, Kevin (Sandra) Schwartz; four sisters, Francis Sanders, Betty Lentz, Jan Hillman and Dorothy Bryeans; 23 grandchildren; and 42 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Theresa Steagall; a grandson, Terry Lynn II; three brothers; and a sister.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City. Parish prayers will be at 7 p.m.

Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the church, with the Rev. Joe Weidenbenner as celebrant. Burial will be in Lightner Cemetery in Scott City.

Memorial donations may be made to Saint Francis Hospice or St. Joseph Church.

Online condolences may be shared at amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.