Waunetta M. Hood Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Waunetta M. Hood of Charleston, Illinois, who passed away on July 20, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Waunetta M. Hood to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Waunetta is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Waunetta's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, H. Alfred Lanken and Almeda Von Lanken (Frahm); her husband Donald J. Hood; and her siblings, Helen Von Lanken and Wayne Von Lanken. She is also survived by five nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 28th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (902 Cleveland Ave, Charleston, IL 61920). A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 28th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.