In Memory Of
Wanda Kay Albright
1941
2018
Wanda Kay Albright
January 2, 1941 — February 12, 2018
Wanda K. Albright, 77, of Topeka, KS, passed away on February 12th, 2018 at Midland Hospice House. She was a 1958 graduate of Highland Park High School, 1982 graduate of Washburn University with an Associate of Arts Degree, 1983 graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. She was then accepted into the University of Kansas' one year Advanced Standing Program. She received her Masters Degree in Social Work, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1984. She received honors at both Universities.
Wanda served on multiple boards, including; the Board of Directors of Kanza Mental Health Center, representing Jackson County, the Foundry Board of Directors of Hoyt, Kansas with the groups goal of having a hospice in Jackson County. She was also a volunteer for Topekans Against Crime as a Rape Counselor, as well as a volunteer at the Shawnee County Sheriff's Department along with her friend Pat G. Wanda was a member of the National Association of Social Workers, Female Executives of America and she enjoyed being a member of Phi Kappa Phi's National Honors Society. She was also trained for biofeedback and energy. Wanda was a proud lifetime member of the Cooking Club of America. She was an avid reader and greatly loved her books. Wanda was known for her good sense of humor, and that she absolutely loved K.U. Basketball games. Rock Chalk Jayhawks K.U.!!!
Wanda belonged to Luther Place I Chapel. It was formed in 2012 with our devoted Chaplin, Tony Martin, her best friend, Betty Webster, and herself. Mid-week bible study was also developed.
Wanda married Donald L. Keim Sr. on August 30, 1958. They were later divorced. Of this union are three children, Cindy K. Keim, Donald L. Keim II, Derrick L. Keim.
Wanda married Darrel E. Albright on February 20, 1966, they were later divorced in 1992. Of this union are two children, Tammy K. Albright-Cochran, and Dusty E. Albright.
She had 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two precious felines, Lily and Swather.
As per Wanda's request, there will be no service. She was cremated, and interment will be at a later date, in the Hoyt, KS Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers she asks that memorials be made to the C.A.T. Association, 1719 SW Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604 or Heart of Jackson Humane Society, 414 E. 8th St., Holton, KS 66436 or to the charity of your choice.
Wanda served on multiple boards, including; the Board of Directors of Kanza Mental Health Center, representing Jackson County, the Foundry Board of Directors of Hoyt, Kansas with the groups goal of having a hospice in Jackson County. She was also a volunteer for Topekans Against Crime as a Rape Counselor, as well as a volunteer at the Shawnee County Sheriff's Department along with her friend Pat G. Wanda was a member of the National Association of Social Workers, Female Executives of America and she enjoyed being a member of Phi Kappa Phi's National Honors Society. She was also trained for biofeedback and energy. Wanda was a proud lifetime member of the Cooking Club of America. She was an avid reader and greatly loved her books. Wanda was known for her good sense of humor, and that she absolutely loved K.U. Basketball games. Rock Chalk Jayhawks K.U.!!!
Wanda belonged to Luther Place I Chapel. It was formed in 2012 with our devoted Chaplin, Tony Martin, her best friend, Betty Webster, and herself. Mid-week bible study was also developed.
Wanda married Donald L. Keim Sr. on August 30, 1958. They were later divorced. Of this union are three children, Cindy K. Keim, Donald L. Keim II, Derrick L. Keim.
Wanda married Darrel E. Albright on February 20, 1966, they were later divorced in 1992. Of this union are two children, Tammy K. Albright-Cochran, and Dusty E. Albright.
She had 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two precious felines, Lily and Swather.
As per Wanda's request, there will be no service. She was cremated, and interment will be at a later date, in the Hoyt, KS Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers she asks that memorials be made to the C.A.T. Association, 1719 SW Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604 or Heart of Jackson Humane Society, 414 E. 8th St., Holton, KS 66436 or to the charity of your choice.
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