Wanda Mae Rosa

Wanda Mae Rosa, 86, of Siloam Springs, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 9, 2021.

Wanda was born in Wagoner, Oklahoma on June 4, 1936. She was the daughter of Pearl Eaton and Stella Mae Nichols Eaton. She was the widow of the late Norman Rosa who preceded her in death. Rosa worked as a truck driver and for Simmons Foods before her retirement. She had attended the Grace Bible Church and loved reading and studying her Bible. She was a great cook always cooking for others and doing for others, loved animals, gardening, watching “Alaskan Bush People’ on TV and she especially loved her children.

Along with her husband she was also preceded in death by one son, Terry Peebles; two daughters, Linda Reynolds, and Paula Peebles; and one sister Virginia Craig.

She is survived by two sons, Bobby Rosa and Tony Peebles of Siloam Springs: five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 5:00pm-8:00pm, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Siloam Springs, AR.

The funeral service for Wanda will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Chapel on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 2:00pm. Pastor Ronnie Bradshaw will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Bell Cemetery in West Siloam Springs.