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Wanda Jean (Klepac) Peterson

Wanda Jean (Klepac) Peterson, 87, of Prairie Village, Kansas passed away June 14, 2022 in Overland Park, Kansas. Wanda was born August 2, 1934 in Kansas City, Kansas. She attended St. Joseph Parochial School, Bishop Ward High School (1952) and nursing school at St. Mary's in Leavenworth, Kansas. She completed her residency at Providence/St. Margaret’s Hospital (1955). Throughout her long-time career as a registered nurse, she worked at Providence, St. Margaret’s, St. Joseph’s Hospital and St. Luke’s hospitals.

 

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Eva (Michalski) Klepac, and husband Jerome Peterson.

 

She is survived by her children Bridget (Jim) Weinstein, Kathleen Bono,  Eileen Peterson, Tom (Lori) Peterson, Maggi (John) Pivovar, Aimee (Brian) Adams; grandchildren Robert (Kelsey) Weinstein, Samuel Weinstein and William (Anna)  Weinstein; Kristina (Mattia Cavallini) Bono,  Sarah (Andrew) Nelson and Nicholas (Kate) Bono, Jesse Gilmore and Kyle (Sophia) Gilmore, Hannah (Will) Ericson and Thomas Peterson; Mitchell (Elaina) Pivovar, Blase (Paige) Pivovar, Benjamin Pivovar and Grant Pivovar, Alex Adams and Laurel Adams; great grandchildren Adrian and Lucas Weinstein, Olivia Grace and Nina Louise Cavallini and June Bono; siblings Charles Klepac, Rosanne Boken, David (Sue) Klepac and Ruth Ranck.  

 

Visitation will be held at 10:00 am, followed by Mass at 11:00 am, Thursday, June 23, 2022 at St. Ann Catholic Church, 7231 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, Kansas. Services will also be livestreamed at https://stannpv.org/wandapeterson.

 

In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to Strawberry Hill Museum at  https://strawberryhillmuseum.org/donations/ or by mail 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, KS 66101
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Additional Service:
Visitation
Location:
St. Ann Catholic Church
Address:
7231 Mission Rd.
City:
Prairie Village
State:
Kansas
Zip Code:
66208
Date of Service:
Jun 23, 2022
Time of Service:
10:00 am
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Additional Service:
Memorial Mass
Location:
St. Ann Catholic Church
Address:
7231 Mission Rd.
City:
Prairie Village
State:
Kansas
Zip Code:
66208
Date of Service:
Jun 23, 2022
Time of Service:
11:00 am
Additional Information:
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Google Map:
Click Here to see Location on Map

Condolences

Daniel Boken Jun 18, 2022

Nephew ,Visalia ,California

Sorry for your loss. A great person no doubt. The Visalia Boken’s will not be able to attend the funeral or other events. We wish you all the best, Love, Daniel Boken

Susan Fleming Jun 19, 2022

My deepest condolences to the Peterson family. My dad, Bill Fleming, thought the world of both your parents and spoke of them many times. My prayers are with all of you.

Coleene Espinosa Jun 19, 2022

Friend ,Kansas City ,Missouri

Oh Wanda--how I will miss our infrequent but wonderful conversation in the later years--our younger days together when we worked together at St Margarets right after your graduation. Such a great friend, wonderful nurse and fun gal!!!. When we saw you last Fri at Ascension i hope you knew we were there, Gladys and I. Rest now and send us blessings from Heaven . My sympathy to the family C Oleene

Nancy L Green Jun 19, 2022

Friend of Eileen ,Kansas City ,Missouri

My Dear Eileen, my prayers to you and family during this time. I remember first meeting your Mother. She was so gracious, kind and made me feel right at home. I am here if you need anything.

Zoey I Jun 20, 2022

Friend of Eileen ,Olathe ,Kansas

Eileen, Jeff and I sned our deepest condolences to you and your family. May God comfort you and your family. We are deeply sorry for the loss of your mom. We will keep you and your family in prayer. Jeff and Zoey

Cheryl Losey Jun 20, 2022

Acquaintance at KC Church ,Olathe ,Kansas

I will truly miss Wanda's smile and positive attitude.

Peter and Phyllis Abbey Jun 20, 2022

Friends of Bridget ,Bonney Lake ,Washington

Sending all our love to the Peterson family. May Wanda rest in eternal peace with our Lord, and may His blessings shine upon the Petersons. We love you Bridget and family, and our hearts are with you.

KC Church Elders & Staff Jun 22, 2022

In Christ ,Lenexa ,Kansas

Eileen & Family We wish to share our condolences on your mom's passing, and our prayers for you at this time. "Now our hope for you is unshakable, because we know that as you share in our sufferings you will also share in God's comforting strength". 2 Corinthians 1:7 TLB May your many memories be cherished as you find God's comfort at this time. KC Church Elders, Staff & Congregation