May 13, 2021

Charlotte Ann Wasko

Posted May 13, 2021 1:10 PM

Charlotte Ann Wasko, age 71, of Oakley, passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021, at the Hays Medical Center, Hays.  She was born July 4, 1949, in Quinter, the daughter of Lawrence and Magdolena “Maggie” (Maurath) Zerr.  Charlotte married Matt Wasko on November 28, 1981, in Oakley.

Charlotte enjoyed spending time in her kitchen, cooking and baking.  She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, especially the photo and phone call updates.  Charlotte also enjoyed traveling to Michigan and Colorado to visit her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  She was an active member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the Altar Society.

She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Debbie (Mike) Dewitt; and brother, Garry Zerr.

She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Matt Wasko; three sons: Joseph (Shellie) Sanders of Jackson, MI; Sean Wasko of North Glenn, CO; Shane Wasko (Jennifer) of Lakewood, CO; one daughter, Bonnie (Ed) Visser of Jackson, MI; four brothers: Jerry Zerr of Oakley, Terry (Janet) Zerr of Oakley, Leland (Betty) Zerr of Great Bend, Kenny (Robin) Zerr of Tribune; 10 grandchildren: Brianna Cash, Maranda (Dale) Kemler, Ashleigh Wasko, Shelby (Shay) Anderson, Colin Visser, Haleigh Sanders, Michelle Dewitt, Joseph Sanders II, Abbie Visser, and Julian Price; 5 great-grandchildren: Evelyn Cash, Elaina Kemler, Adelyn Cash, Reese Anderson, and Emelia Kemler; and many nieces, nephews and friends.

A visitation of family and friends will be held on Friday, May 14, 2021,  from 4 – 9 pm with Rosary at 7:00 pm and Funeral Mass at 7:30 pm at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Oakley with Fr. Luke Thielen officiating.  Memorials:  American Cancer Society or to donor’s choice may be sent in care of Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, P.O. Box 221, Oakley, KS  67748.

Sign the online guestbook at www.kennedykosterfh.com.