Wanda Geraldene Jessee

Wanda Geraldene Jessee, 58, gained her wings, April 16, 2021, in Shafter. Wanda was born in Bakersfield on Sept. 16, 1962. She was raised in Shafter.

Wanda was a wonderful mother, she loved her children and grandchildren very much. Wanda touched the hearts of everyone she met. She loved the little things in life. She enjoyed beach trips, sunsets and sunrises. She loved gardening, camping, crafting, watching westerns and listening to music. She most of all loved spending time with her family.

Wanda is preceded in death by her father, Fred Jessee, her mother, Alta Jessee (Bradford), her brothers, David Hill and Tommie Hill, her sister, Bertha Jessee.

Wanda is survived by her children, Diana Soto, Amanda Soto, Annette Soto, Danny and his wife, Brandi Hogan and Valerie Jessee. Her siblings, Duane Jessee, John Hill, Don Hill, Dora Jessee and Dewey Jessee, her 19 grandchildren, her lifelong friend, Jody "Boots" and several other family members and friends.

She will forever be loved and missed dearly by many.

"Spread your wings and fly." We love you, Mama.

Graveside service is Friday, April 30, at 10 a.m. at the Shafter Memorial Park. Please call Peters Funeral Home for visitation and flower delivery schedule.