Wanda "Marie" Gardner, 91, of Fair Grove, MO passed away Monday, November 17, 2025. She was born March 15, 1934, to Alva and Essie Sevedge in Willow Springs, MO.

Marie enjoyed being out in the sunshine working in her garden. She also enjoyed bird watching and working on her word searches; both hobbies that she could enjoy rain or shine. Marie's favorite thing to do was spend time with her family. She loved them all very much.

She was preceded in death by two of her daughters, Barbara and Cherala; and her parents.

Marie is survived by her husband, Tim; and four daughters, Karen, Miranda, Patricia and Zekanya; many grandchildren; and her sister, Gladys.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 am Friday, November 21, at Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services 2026 W Woodland St Springfield, MO 65807.