Wanda Louise Bryan

Surrounded by family, Wanda Louise Bryan (Cox), 78, passed away on Wednesday morning, April 2, 2025, in Kansas City, Kansas. Wanda was born on March 27, 1947 to Gail and Wilma Cox of Lawson, Missouri. Wanda lived her early years on her family's farm in Lawson, before graduating from Lawson High School in 1965. In 1986, she married Lawrence Bryan and moved to Kansas City, Kansas, where she spent the remainder of her years.

Wanda was a beloved wife, mother, and "Mawmaw", who will be forever cherished and remembered by her loving husband, Lawrence, her children Tracy Kennedy (T.R.), Michael Payne, Megan Axelsson (Thorbjorn), and Daniel Bryan, her ten grandchildren, Shelby, Adam, Collan, Madilyn, Kendall, Alice, Saga, Casper, Spencer and Eric, and her six great grandchildren, Marek, Kennady, Everett, Lenna, Graham and Brooks.

She is predeceased by her parents, Gail and Wilma, her brothers Michael Gail and Roger, and her daughter, Elizabeth.

A celebration of life will be held on April 11, 2025 from 4 -6 p.m. Please contact a family member for details on location if you would like to attend and help us in remembering our beloved Wife, Mother and "Mawmaw".