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Wanda Lee Burge Wright

Birth	:	4 Apr 1936 Cowles, Webster County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	6 Apr 2021 Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, Webster County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.3344002, -98.4357986
Description	:	Wanda Lee Wright, 85, died on Tuesday April 6, 2021 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Wanda was born on April 4, 1936 to Lester and Margaret (Andersen) Burge in Cowles NE. Wanda attended school at Hastings High School through the 11th grade. She, later in her adult life after her children were grown, achieved her GED through Hastings Community College. Wanda worked in Hastings for several years at the box factory when she met the love of her life, Leland Wright. Lee and Wanda were married on November 22, 1955... Read More	Wanda Lee Wright, 85, died on Tuesday April 6, 2021 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Wanda was born on April 4, 1936 to Lester and Margaret (Andersen) Burge in Cowles NE. Wanda attended school at Hastings High School through the 11th grade. She, later in her adult life after her children were grown, achieved her GED through Hastings Community College. Wanda worked in Hastings for several years at the box factory when she met the love of her life, Leland Wright. Lee and Wanda were married on November 22, 1955 and moved to Lincoln NE. While in Lincoln Wanda was a housewife and mother. In 1961 Lee and Wanda and their 3 children moved to Blue Hill, NE where they spent the next 55 years. For 20 of those years they owned Lee's Conoco. Wanda continued as a housewife and mother and also drove school bus. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and taking family trips. After her husband Lee retired they spent several years enjoying trips to the casino and to visit children and grandchildren. Lee and Wanda moved to Waco NE to live with their oldest son Mike and his wife Angie in 2016. Wanda enjoyed her time there and it came to feel like home but due to some health issues moved to the Kensington Assisted living facility in Hastings in September of 2020. Wanda is proceeded in death by her parents, Lester and Margaret (Andersen) Burge, her brother Calvin Burge, brother Ronald Burge and his wife Sharon, by her sisters, Marcelyne (Burge) Coutts and her husband Eugene, by her sister Donna (Burge) Goedert and her husband Paul, brother in law Vern Allen, and daughter Rhonda (Wright) Cox. She is survived by her sister Shirley Allen of Hastings, NE, sister in law Ardyce Burge of Blue Hill NE, son Mike (Angie) Wright of Waco, NE, son Rod (Bev) Wright of Chappell, NE, son-in-law Steve Cox of Omaha, NE, 11 Grandchildren and 20 Great grandchildren. There will be a celebration of life funeral service at the United Methodist Church in Blue Hill, NE on Saturday April 17, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Dan Albers officiating. Inurnment will be in Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, NE with a lunch after the service. There will not be a visitation as it was Wanda's wish to be cremated.

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Where is Wanda Lee Burge Wright's memorial?
Wanda Lee Burge Wright's memorial is located at: Blue Hill Cemetery, Blue Hill, Webster County, USA.
When did Wanda Lee Burge Wright death?
Wanda Lee Burge Wright death on 6 Apr 2021 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Wanda Lee Burge Wright's memorial?
Latitude: 40.3344002
Longitude: -98.4357986

Family Members:

Parent

Lester A. Burge

(1905 - 1974)

Margaret S. Andersen Burge

(1906 - 2007)

Siblings

Calvin Lester “Cal” Burge

(1926 - 2019)

Children

Rhonda Lea Wright Cox

(1958 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Blue Hill Cemetery
Blue Hill, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3344002, -98.4357986

2. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3516998, -98.4400024

3. Walker Cemetery
Blue Hill, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2881012, -98.4255981

4. Saxour Cemetery
Ayr, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3940700, -98.4867600

5. Oak Creek Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3436012, -98.3293991

6. Cloverton Cemetery
Bladen, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2989006, -98.5378036

7. Rosemont Presbyterian Cemetery
Rosemont, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2775002, -98.3475037

8. Howe Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2341730, -98.4154440

9. Salem Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2341995, -98.3855972

10. Batin Cemetery
Cowles, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2299995, -98.4822006

11. OBanion Cemetery
Blue Hill, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2850000, -98.3020000

12. Kingston Cemetery
Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4383250, -98.3695220

13. East Lawn Cemetery
Bladen, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3208008, -98.5886002

14. Blue Valley Cemetery
Ayr, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4488983, -98.4011002

15. Roseland Mennonite Cemetery
Roseland, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4411011, -98.5164032

16. Plainview Cemetery
Bladen, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2841988, -98.5858002

17. Evergreen Cemetery
Lawrence, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2922401, -98.2723236

18. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2057991, -98.3728027

19. Eckley Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2057991, -98.3581009

20. Silver Lake Cemetery
Roseland, Adams County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4522018, -98.5425034

21. Zion Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2277985, -98.2921982

22. Saint Stephens Cemetery
Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2544899, -98.2562485

23. Cowles Cemetery
Cowles, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 40.1755000, -98.4425000

24. Spring Ranch Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 40.4065100, -98.2484100