Wanda was proud of her volunteering and community, but most of all she was proud of her family. She was the proud captain of the trivia team “Wanda’s Woofers”. When she wasn’t busy volunteering, Wanda enjoyed playing Euchre, dominoes and visiting with friends at the VFW suppers. She and her husband Albert were also charter members of the Ball and Chain Club.

Wanda was a charter member of the W.N.O card club, which began meeting in 1947. In recognition of all her service to the community of Paris, along with her husband, Wanda was the 1998 Paris Chamber of Commerce Parisian Award Winner. Wanda served as an election judge for Edgar County for over 60 years. She also volunteered at the Bicentennial Art Center, was one of the originators of the gift shop at Paris Community Hospital and was a member of the Edgar County Historical Society. Wanda supported the Paris Schools throughout the years with her volunteering and attendance at the schools plays and sporting events. She was a loyal supporter of the community of Paris, having been a member of the PTA, served as a chaperone and board member at the Hangar, volunteering for the FISH program, and a volunteer at Paris Community Hospital since 1986 where she was named volunteer of the year in 2013. Wanda became a member of the First United Methodist Church in Paris, in 1938, where she taught Sunday school for many years and was a member of the Modern Crusaders Sunday School Class. She worked at Kurtz’s Drug Store, Carli’s Grocery Store, Goding Shoe Factory, Merkle Broom Company and Edgar County Savings & Loan. He preceded her in death on June 3, 2002. Wanda married Albert Trott on in Paris, Illinois. She is a 1944 graduate of Paris High School. Wanda was born the daughter of the late Carroll and Jennie Duncan Wright. Stewart and Carroll Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. In keeping with Federal Mandates due to COVID-19 Pandemic, the service is limited to immediate family only. on Monday Novemat Paris Health Care Center. Wanda Lee Trott age 94 of Paris, passed away at 10:25 p.m.

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