Wanda May Clausen

Wanda May Clausen obituary, Saint Jo, TX

Wanda May Clausen

Wanda Clausen Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Scott Funeral Home - Saint Jo on Nov. 10, 2025.

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Mrs. Wanda May (Anway) Clausen, age 88, of Saint Jo passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, November 9, 2025. A private service will be held at a later date.
Wanda was born on July 23, 1937 in Eugene, Oregon to John Williams and Emma Elizabeth (Heitzman) Anway. She was the oldest of 7 children.
She married Vaughn Iverial Clausen in Eugene on September 18, 1959. Vaughn and Wanda worked together as Motel Managers for the Motel 6 Corporation. The two were married until Vaughn's passing in 2013.
Wanda is survived by her daughters: Michelle and husband Mike Borden of Saint Jo, and Rhema Clausen of Marcola, Oregon; son: Lonnie Clausen of Oregon; sister: Mary Roff of Saint Jo, and Lucy Sansom of Veneta, Oregon; 10 Grandchildren; 17 Great Grandchildren; 3 Great Great Grandchildren; and one Great Great Great Grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Vaughn Clausen; parents: John and Emma Anway; 4 sisters; and her brother.

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