Wanda Larsson

Wanda Alene Larsson, 90, died April 6, 2005, in Springfield, MO.  She was born September 8, 1914, in Box Elder, SD, to Harry K. and Lura Lake Gilbert.  In 1934, she married Paul R. Larsson in Rapid City, SD.

Survivors include three daughters, Soynia K. Larsson of Springfield, MO., Linda (Charles)Jackson of Carterville, IL., and Lura Patrick of Pittsburg, KS; three grandchildren, John Jerrels, Pamela Jerrels and Brian Ward, and Kristina Patrick and Jim Madroudas; two great-grandchildren, Jacob and Lauren Ward; and many special nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband; a grandson, Michael B. Patrick; four brothers, and three sisters.

Graveside services were held Friday, April 8, 2005, at 2:00 p.m. in Maple Park Cemetery, Springfield, MO.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 949 E. Primrose, Springfield, MO  65807, or to the charity of one's choice.

Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home.

Source: Hardin County Independent