Margaret Wann, age 79, of Springfield, MO passed away on September 26th, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO after a long illness. She was born in Blackwell, OK on March 25th, 1940. Her family moved to Springfield, MO when Margaret was a small child and she graduated from Central High School in 1958. She furthered her education at Burge School of Nursing where she became a Registered Nurse. She began her career at Cox Hospital in 1962 and later went on to work at St. John's (Mercy) Hospital for approximately 30 years as a labor and delivery nurse.

Margaret, married Frank Wann in March, 1961 and they celebrated 58 years of marriage this year. Margaret and Frank loved to travel and made it to almost all of the 50 states over the years. Margaret was an active member of South Street Christian Church where she served in many leadership positions through the years. Her greatest role was being a grandmother to her five grandchildren. She enjoyed attending all of their many activities and taking her grandkids to one of her favorite places, Disney World. She never missed an important event in her kids' or grandkids' lives.

Margaret is preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Rosalie Zibilski. She is survived by her husband, Frank Wann, Springfield, MO; her daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Scott Vandervoort of Stilwell, KS; her daughter, Amy Boguski of Charlotte, NC; brother and sister-in-law Bill and Debby Zibilski of Fair Grove, MO; her five grandchildren, Katherine, Jack and Adam Boguski of Charlotte, NC, Danny Vandervoort of Springfield, MO and Carly Vandervoort of Stilwell, KS. She is also survived by nephew Brad Zibilski (Angie) and niece Brandee Lentz (Michael) and her three great nieces, Reagan Zibilski and Palin and Piper Lentz.

Memorial services to celebrate Margaret's life will be on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 11:00AM at South Street Christian Church located at 500 South Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806. Reverend Janet Given will be officiating under the direction of Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home. Burial will be at Maple Park Cemetery immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to South Street Christian Church Foundation.