Wanda Darlene Dunn
Wanda Darlene Dunn age 84, of Quincy, died on Saturday, May 7, 2022 in Illini Hospital, Pittsfield, IL. Wanda was born in Quincy on August 17, 1937, a daughter of William Clement and Telitha Ellen (Smith) Fusselman.
Wanda first worked at St. Mary Hospital, then worked for Denman Linen Service from 1978 until she retired in 2000.
She was a 1956 graduate of Brown County High School in Mt. Sterling, IL. She was of the Catholic faith, having been baptized and confirmed while she was living at Barry Community Care Center.
Wanda liked cooking and baking and going out-to-eat at the Coach House. She was a fan of the reality series, “Big Brother” and “Survivor” and enjoyed playing games with her great-granddaughter, Hadley. She was very happy when she was going shopping and when she received phone calls from her friends.
Survivors include her daughter Carol Holbrook and her husband Joe of Quincy; and a son Robert Reddick.
Two granddaughters, Lindsey (Luke) Wellman and Ariel Holbrook, two great- grandchildren, Hadley Garner and Cora Wellman of Quincy. A brother, Chester Fusselman of Quincy; two sisters-in-law and several nieces and nephews also survive.
She is preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Richard “Gene” Fusselman and Bill “Dean” Fusselman; a sister-in-law, Linda Fusselman and a grandchild, Evan Holbrook.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. in St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church by Rev. Steven Arisman. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Duker & Haugh. Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer’s Association or to the Quincy Humane Society.
Rest in Peace Aunt Wanda. I love you and thank you for being such a important part of my upbringing. I will miss you so much but know you are in Heaven watching over us. God blessed me with you Aunt Wanda
Carol and Joe – I am sorry for your loss – I wish you peace
So sorry for your loss!! I had an amazing experience caring for Wanda at BCCC. She will be missed
Remembering Wanda as she walked the halls of St.Mary Hospital , leaving her footprint on the St.Mary legacy .
Sending our sincere sympathy to Wanda’s family in thoughts & prayers .
Friends from St.Mary Hospital
So sorry for your loss. I had the honor and privilege of caring for Wanda at BCCC. She was a Joy. I could be having a bad and she could brighten in moments. I will miss her