Wanda Lee Ammerman

Wanda Lee Ammerman, age 74 of Crawfordsville, Indiana passed away at Franciscan Health Lafayette on January 21, 2022. She was born in Danville, Illinois to Naomi and Simon Minick on September 23, 1947. Wanda married the love of her life, Larry Ammerman, on September 26, 1965. He preceded her in death on February 14, 2018.

Wanda worked at the old hospital as a dishwasher starting in 1964 for 17 years and was then promoted to dietary manager. She transferred to the new hospital and worked there until 1994. She went to work at Williamsburg Healthcare that year and worked until they closed the doors in 2019, where she then retired.

Wanda was passionate for her gnome garden, crafts, softball, the racetrack, and every Memorial Day she would place arrangements on her family member's graves.

She is survived by two daughters, Janie McDonald and Carolyn Walters (Brian Coffing), both of Crawfordsville; two sisters, Wendy Minick, of Colorado and Ann Minick of Crawfordsville; a brother Matt Minick; four grandchildren, Aleta Ryon, Desi Walters, Marissa Stemick and Dakota Young; and family friend Jean Lamkin.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Larry; and son Larry Lee Ammerman.

Cremation was chosen with a Celebration of Life at Sanders Priebe Funeral Care, 315 S Washington St, in Crawfordsville on Monday, February 14, 2022 from 4:00pm till the time of the service at 5:30pm with Pastor Mike Whitacre officiating. The service will be live-steamed and recorded which can be viewed on her obituary page at www.sandersfuneralcare.com. Share memories and condolences online at www.sandersfuneralcare.com.