A celebration of her life will be held with a visitation from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Cullen Funeral Home, 612 W. Foxwood Dr. Raymore, Missouri 64083.
Wanna was born in Rocky Comfort, Missouri, on October 18, 1944 to Ovan Kerr and Grace (Pough) Kerr. Not long after graduating high school, Wanna was joined in marriage with her husband Keith Orth on July 16, 1967. Together they were blessed with three daughters. In life Wanna was an incredible wife, mother, and friend. She would be the shining star that lit up any room she walked into. Wanna lived to provide for her family, weather it was cooking or just caring for them. She was also a member of the woman’s Bata Sigma Phi.
Wanna was preceded in death by her parents, Ovan and Grace Kerr; three brothers, Jerry, Bobby, and Duane Kerr; and two sisters, Ovena Green and JoAnn Talley.
She leaves behind her loving husband of over fifty-three years, Keith Orth; three daughters, Stacy Ladd, Tracy Orth, and Melinda Roberts (Nick); brother Jim Bowman; sister Linda Poe (Jack); seven grandchildren, TJ, Jesse, Tana (CJ), Keith, Matthew, Kallie, and Dean; and four great grandchildren, Bryce, Blake, Titan, and Skylee.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to Shepherd’s Staff Food Pantry, 1311 Sanders St., Harrisonville, Missouri 64701
