Wanda N. Farmer

Wanda N. Farmer, 89 years old, Mother (to 8), Grandmother (to 26), Great Grandmother (to 58), Great-Great Grandmother (to 1), Sister (to 5), Counselor, Comforter, Encourager, Prayer Warrior, Owner of the Roto-Rooter Franchise in Wichita for 60 years, Businessperson for 72 years, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 3:33 pm. Visitation Friday, Feb 21, 2020, 6 to 8 PM at Downing Lahey Mortuary, 6555 E. Central, Wichita KS. Rosary at 9:30 AM, Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM, Saturday, February 22, 2020, Sisters – Adorers of the Blood of Christ Chapel, 1165 Southwest Blvd, Wichita KS. Burial to follow at 2:00 PM, Calvary Cemetery, 610 S Vassar St, Wichita KS. Reception to follow from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Georgetown Village, 1655 S Georgetown St, Wichita KS. Preceded in death by her husband, Paul H. Farmer; son, Mark V. Farmer; grandchildren, Justin Barton Campbell and Paula Jean Brown; great-grandchildren, Annalis Renee Brown and Autumn Marie Brown; father, John Ludrick Miller; mother, Neva Pearl Drum; brothers, John Lewis Miller, Daniel Ludrick Miller, George Edward Miller; sister, Pauline Catherine Unruh. Survived by children, Paul (Shirley) Farmer II, Mary Kenney (Redmond WA), Catherine (Ron) Mason, Jane (Ray) Jantz, Thomas (Deanna) Farmer, Phillip (Jenny) Farmer (Rose Hill KS), Rita (Tim) Campbell (Clearwater, KS); son-in-law, Alan Kenney; brother, LaVerne (Paula) Miller; sisters-in-law, Izzy Miller, Lila Miller. Wanda led a Charismatic prayer group for many years, was past President of the Halfway House for Adults in Wichita and the Roto-Rooter Franchisee Association, sponsored the Villa Boxing Club, and was active in many support groups such as Women’s Aglow and her favorite: as an associate of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ. Memorials have been set up with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice (https://www.hynesmemorial.org/donate/) and the Adorers of the Blood (https://adorers.org/donate-2/) . Downing & Lahey East Mortuary.
To view photos of Wandas life, please check this online photo album: https://www.famhost.photos/Mom/
Many prayers of peace for you and the family, Lisa.
May the candle that is lit remind us of Wanda’s shining bright love.
Prayers to the family. She was a wonderful person.
Our most sincere sympathy for your loss. Losing a loved one as special as Wanda will be very difficult, but Wanda brought smiles and joy to those who knew her. May the warmth and joy of many beautiful and fun memories bring you the reassurance that she lives on with each of you. God bless you, grant you peace and comfort in the sorrowful time. She will be missed by so many. Barbara Meyer (Wanda’s neighbor)
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I am keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers. I will always remember the special times we spent together on the farm and at the reunions. You are all very special in my eyes and God’s too! Love always Bridget Rolenc
Jane and Paul, My deepest sympathy to you and your family. My prayers are with you. May God bless you richly with the memories you share and hold dear. Heidi
Jane our deepest sympathy to you and your family. I lost mind a year ago and it a daily reminder how wonderful she was to all she knew. would like to reconnet with you. May God guide in this time of such a loss.
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family’s loss.