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Wanda A. Lasswell

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[October 10, 2026]  MCLEAN - Wanda A. Lasswell, 84, of McLean, passed away at McLean County Nursing Home on Thursday, October 8, 2026.

Visitation:  Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 9:30 - 11 a.m. at Funks Grove Chapel in rural McLean

Service:  Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Funks Grove Chapel

Funeral home: Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta

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Wanda A. Lasswell, 84, of McLean, passed away at McLean County Nursing Home on Thursday, October 8, 2026.

Memorial Services for Wanda will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Funks Grove Chapel in rural McLean. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. with services led by with Rev. Deborah J. Johnston beginning at 11:00 a.m. Cremation Rites have been accorded. Inurnment will be at Funks Grove Cemetery.

Wanda Alberta Foley was born August 24, 1942, in McLean, IL, a daughter of Roy C. and Dova E. Hafley Foley. She was united in marriage to Larry A. Lasswell on April 20, 1962. He survives.

Wanda is also survived by three children: Brad (Alice Kay) Lasswell, Barry (Richard Flores) Lasswell, and Becky (Joe) Gaither; six grandchildren: Sabrina Mason, Kylie Mason, Ben Lasswell, Adam Gaither, Evan Gaither, and Alec Gaither; one great-grandson, Jasper Judge-Gaither; and five siblings: Lois Prochnow, Jean Heck, Carolyn Hardesty, Susie Miner, and Sherron (Gene) Jones.

 

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Brenda Mason; and six siblings: Louise Erickson, Bob Foley, Mae Dickerson, Betsy Crabtree, Roy Foley, Jr., and Richard Foley.

Wanda was a 1960 graduate of McLean-Waynesville-Armington High School. She had worked for Funk Seeds as an administrative assistant and retired from McLean County Law & Justice Center Circuit Clerk’s office where she had worked as a Deputy Clerk.

She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles, sewing, watching golf, the Hallmark Channel, and HGTV.

Memorials may be made to Mt. Hope-Funks Grove Fire Protection District.

 

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