Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Wana Colby Obituary
COLBY, Wana
Born June 20, 1926, passed away peacefully at her home on July 16, 2007. Survived by her husband of 17 years, four sons, five grandchildren, and seven great-granddaughters. Visitation will be on Sunday, July 22, from 12:00-4:00 PM at Mount Vernon, 8201 Greenback Ln, Fair Oaks, Calif. Funeral service will be Monday at 10:00 AM at Mount Vernon.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Wana Colby
4 Entries
Ronald & Elaine Colby
July 25, 2007
We were sorry to hear of Wana's passing. We always enjoyed visiting with her at the Colby Family reunions.
Phil & Joanne Hall
July 19, 2007
We will miss one very special lady who meant so much to our family. Our thoughts and prayers and our love are sent to you all.
July 19, 2007
Wana,we will miss you,Ron & Bette.
Wes and Joyce
July 19, 2007
Mom, we love you and will miss you always
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in Wana Colby's name
Memorial Events
for Wana Colby
Funeral services provided by:
Mount Vernon Memorial Park & Mortuary8201 Greenback Ln, Fair Oaks, CA 95628
How to support Wana's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Wana Colby's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
