Wanda Worland

January 28, 1934 — April 12, 2020

Wanda Worland, 86, of Vincennes, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.She was born January 28, 1934 in Vincennes, Indiana to Carl and Mary (Turpin) Kolehouse.Wanda was a hairdresser, homemaker, and a retired farm wife. She loved to cook as she was known best for her fried chicken, mashed potatoes and white gravy, and chicken and noodles and always had an extra seat at the table or a glass of tea. Celebrating special occasions like Christmas, and her husband's birthday where the whole family could get together was very special to her. She loved her children, grandchildren, listening to music, flowers, gardening, and reading. She enjoyed going to seed corn meetings, trips, and loved her trips to California to see the boys and grandchildren. Phone calls from all meant the world to her, but especially her life-long friend Elise Clark. A member of the St. Thomas Parish (St. Francis Xavier Parish), Good Samaritan Hospital Pink Ladies with her friend Norma Halter, and the St. Thomas Altar Society. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1953 and the Vincennes Beauty College.Surviving are her husband Daniel L. Worland whom she married December 26, 1953; children Marquita Branson of Vincennes, Philip (Becky) Worland of San Jose, CA, Greg (Kellee) Worland of Vincennes, Andy (Mary) of Vincennes, Mary Lou (Todd) McClung, Sam (Dana) Worland of Vincennes, Joe (Melissa) Worland of Santa Ana, CA, Pat (Beth) Worland, Susan (Richard) Miller of Vincennes, Melinda (Richard) Sloan of Evansville; her 30 grandchildren, Danielle (Brian) Lakin, Jennifer (Eric) Shearer, Derek Hedge, Elisa Worland, Josh (Stephanie) Worland, Jared Worland, Jonathan (Brianna) Worland, Jason (Coral) Worland, Morgan (Ian) Frink, Makenzie Harrison, Brad (Ashley) Clark, Kayley Brian, Brandon Brian, Dominic McClung, Ellie McClung, Olivia Worland, Lexi Worland, Whittaker Worland, Wiley Worland, Brianna Worland, Hillary (Josh) Trotter, Hannah (Brandon) Groves, Racheal (Curtis) Bouchie, William Miller, Daniel Miller, Emily Miller, Christopher Sloan, Ben Sloan, Alec Sloan, Caroline Sloan; 11 great grandchildren, Eloise Lakin, Landon Shearer, Griffin Shearer, Maverick Shearer, Luke Worland, Kate Worland, Jaxon Worland, Braden Clark, Blake Clark, Kaden Trotter, Rhylynn Groves; Brother-in-laws, Olan (Lela) Worland, Steve (Ann) Worland, Jerry (Janet) Worland, Earl "Butch" (Gloria) Worland; sisters-in-law, Jeanie Mullens, Rose Marie (Marvin) Kormann, Sue (George) Vash; and several nieces and nephews.Preceding her in death were her parents Carl and Mary Kolehouse; a daughter Rose Marie Brian; a son Carl Worland; two grandchildren Justin Utt and Alaina Worland; a great grandchild Emerson Lakin; her brothers Tom Kolehouse, Donald "Bert" Kolehouse, and Melvin Kolehouse; her in-laws Raymond and Theresa Worland; her brothers-in-laws James Worland, Paul (Margie) Worland, and Bob Worland.Friends may visit with the family without exiting their cars at a drive thru visitation at the St. Thomas Catholic Church 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm Wednesday April 15, 2020. A private family graveside service will be held Wednesday. Anyone interested will be able to watch the service live on Goodwin Funeral Home Facebook page and you will be notified when it goes live. Condolences may be sent to Goodwin-Sievers funeral home in Vincennes or online at www.goodwinfamilyfh.com. Memorial contributions can be made in her honor to the Vincennes University Foundation Rose Marie Brian Scholarship Fund, St. Francis Xavier, or the Good Samaritan Hospice.A Memorial Mass for Wanda will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, July 4, 2020 at St. Thomas.

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