Luella F. Wester
Luella Faye Waggoner Wester of Fordland passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at the age of 89.
Lou was born on November 4, 1931 in Teresita, MO to Harold Dow and Delsie “Reese” Waggoner. Lou was a graduate of Birch Tree, MO High School. Lou went to college (SMS) in Springfield where she met her husband, Jim Wester, who preceded her in death November 3, 2012. Lou was very active. She was a member for years in Eastern Star, The Farm Club and PTA. After raising her five children she worked at the Fordland Post office then retired from Strafford Post Office as a Postmaster.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, and a grandchild, Ryan.
Surviving are her five children, Jimmie Wester and companion Jackie Huddleston, Ozark, Jack Wester and wife Neva, Birch Tree, Jeffery Wester and wife Donna, Fordland, Jamie Wester and wife Pam, Fordland, and only daughter Jeannie Lawson and husband Randy, Fordland. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, Trent, Travis, Nathaniel, Nick, Miranda, Marcus, Josh, Reese and Ross; eight great-grandchildren Sy, Chandler, Zack, Kendall Faye, Sophia, Ben, Morgan, and Kenzie; and one great-great-grandchild, Dean. Luella is also survived by her only sibling and much loved brother, Harold Dow Waggoner and wife Edythe.
Due to covid concerns there will be a private graveside service Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Fordland Cemetery, under the direction and care of Fraker Funeral Home, Inc., Marshfield.
The family requests memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital or the Fordland Cemetery in care of Fraker Funeral Home, Inc., P.O. Box 85, Marshfield, MO 65706.