(From Derfelt Funeral Home)Wanda Lou Moran, age 75 of Galena, passed away at 7:05 PM on Friday, September 6, 2024 at Quaker Hill Skilled Nursing Facility in Baxter Springs, KS.
Wanda was born on January 20, 1949 in Joplin, MO to the union of Robert E. Frazier and Josephine "Josie" Marie (Hixenbaugh) Frazier, and later graduated from Galena High School with the Class of 1968. She lived in Goodland, KS for several years before returning to Galena in 1981. Wanda served as a Softball Coach when her kids were young, and was also an avid bowler. She enjoyed sewing, and was very fond of her many pets throughout the years - too many to name.
She was united in marriage with Richard "Rick" Thomas Moran on March 13, 1971. He preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Josie Frazier; two brothers, Samuel Frazier and Bobby Joe Frazier, one son, Randy Moran; and one granddaughter, Jimi Kay Moran.
Survivors include three sons, Rick Moran (wife, Karla) of Hindsville, AR; Robert Moran of Galena, KS, and PJ Moran (Nathan) of Seneca, MO; one daughter, Rhonda Dawson (husband, Stacey) of Fort Scott, KS; a cousin she treated like a son, Scotty Roy of Galena; 11 grandchildren: Richard Moran III, Ayden Moran, Zachary Moran, Dylan Pinkerton, Katelyn Moran, Jared Moran, Josh Davis, Greg Smith, Trevor Price, Megan Reed, Alicia Baker and 17 great-grandchildren. Also, survived by two brothers, David (wife Margaret) of Baxter Springs, KS, Donald Frazier of Galena, KS, and one sister, Dixie Bullard (husband Art) of Galena, KS.
A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Oak Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers serving will be her grandsons.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 10-10:45 AM on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Derfelt Funeral Home of Galena.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.derfeltfuneralhomes.com.
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