Wanda Berry, 91, of McAlester, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at a local nursing center. Wanda was born December 17, 1923 in Celestine Prairie to Otha & Jenny (Plunkett) Ferrante. She attended schools in McAlester and married Walter K. Berry on July 20, 1943 in Eufaula. Wanda was a homemaker for most of her life but also was seamstress, working a short while for Seamprufe. She and Walter enjoyed traveling and visiting Las Vegas. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include her son & daughter-in-law: Kenneth & Susan Berry of McAlester; granddaughter & spouse: Renee Kannady & Chris of Oklahoma City; great-grandson: Kannon Kannady of Oklahoma City; great-granddaughter: Shelby Kannady of Oklahoma City; and numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: Otha & Jenny Ferrante; husband: Walter Berry on July 1, 2010; grandson: Bruce Berry; and a brother: Charlie Ferrante. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 20 at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. James Crowson officiating. Service arrangements are under the direction of Bishop Funeral Service.
Wanda Berry, 91, of McAlester, died Friday, August 14, 2015 at a local nursing center. Wanda was born December 17, 1923 in Celestine Prairie to Otha & Jenny (Plunkett) Ferrante. She attended schools in McAlester and married Walter K. Berry on July 20, 1943 in Eufaula. Wanda was a homemaker for most of her life but also was seamstress, working a short while for Seamprufe. She and Walter enjoyed traveling and visiting Las Vegas. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include her son & daughter-in-law: Kenneth & Susan Berry of McAlester; granddaughter & spouse: Renee Kannady & Chris of Oklahoma City; great-grandson: Kannon Kannady of Oklahoma City; great-granddaughter: Shelby Kannady of Oklahoma City; and numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents: Otha & Jenny Ferrante; husband: Walter Berry on July 1, 2010; grandson: Bruce Berry; and a brother: Charlie Ferrante. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 20 at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. James Crowson officiating. Service arrangements are under the direction of Bishop Funeral Service.
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