Wanda Jean Harris

Wanda Jean Harris, 86, of Jefferson City, formerly of Morning Sun, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016, at Capital Region Medical Center. She was born November 1, 1929, in Wapello, Iowa, the daughter of the late John Franklin and Mary Olive (Masters) Hupp. She was united in marriage on August 26, 1951, to Thomas Burdette Harris who preceded her in death on November 25, 1980. Wanda worked as a school cook as well as helping her husband on their farm as a homemaker. She was a member of First United Presbyterian Church in Morning Sun, Iowa. In her earlier years she enjoyed square dancing with her husband. She also enjoyed gardening, crocheting, playing cards, and cooking for her family. Survivors include: two children, Patricia Thomas, Morning Sun, IA; Bradley (Linda) Harris, Jefferson City; five grandchildren, Nicole Yancey, Heath Thomas, Brittiny Taylor, Weston Harris, Julie Harris; and 5 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a son, David Harris; two sisters, Edna Hinds and Frances Robertson; a brother, John Hupp; and a son-in-law, James Thomas. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2016, at Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home. Additional visitation will be 10-11 a.m. Wednesday with funeral services following at 11 a.m. at Hagele and Honts Funeral Home in Morning Sun, Iowa. Burial will be in Elmwood Gardens Cemetery in Morning Sun, Iowa. Memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice. Those wishing to email tributes or condolences to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.