Wanda Evelyn Keesler

Wanda Evelyn Keesler obituary, Charlotte, MI

Wanda Evelyn Keesler

Wanda Keesler Obituary

Visit the Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home - Charlotte website to view the full obituary.

Wanda Evelyn Keesler, age 91, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 4, 2025. She was born July 8, 1934, in Dunkerton, Iowa, the daughter of Clayton and Edna (Keller) Fike. Wanda spent her growing up years at her family home in Iowa, where she was one of 12 children. She loved caring for others and always made sure her siblings were all loved and cared for. Wanda had a very giving heart and would give you the shirt of her back. She enjoyed traveling, watching her television programs, and reading a good book.

Wanda is survived by her son, David Arnold; granddaughter, Ally Arnold; special niece, Judy Hollaway; dear friend, Martha Beam; and friend and hairdresser, Barb Burpee.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold Keesler; and all her 11 siblings.

In keeping with Wanda’s wishes cremation has taken place and no services will be held.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Burkhead-Green-Kilgo Funeral Home - Charlotte

206 West Lawrence Avenue, Charlotte, MI 48813

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