Wanda K. Bennett, 75, Rochester Mills, passed away, Saturday, October 15, 2022 while at the Indiana Regional Medical Center.
The daughter of William A. and Ruby (Nelson) Morris, she was born September 11, 1947 in Greensboro, NC.
Wanda was a 1965 graduate of Norwin High School and received her Bachelor degree from West Virginia Wesleyan. She had been employed as a math and computer teacher for 33 years by Gateway Senior High in Monroeville and was a substitute teacher for the Marion Center School District.
Wanda lived with her beloved husband, Ken, on their horse farm with her many animals. She loved all animals but especially loved horses. Wanda and Ken owned and operated the Crooked Fence Horse Farm where Wanda enjoyed helping others as a therapeutic riding instructor.
Surviving is her husband, Kenneth Bennett, Rochester Mills; son, Christopher Swearman, McDonald; sister, Brenda (John) Yount, Lower Burrell; and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Wanda was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Dan Blaine Swearman; son, Stephen Swearman; and a sister, Joyce A. Morris.
Friends will be received on Thursday from 1 to 3 and 5 to 7 p.m. at the John A. Lefdahl Funeral Home. A funeral service will immediately follow in the Lefdahl Chapel with Rev. Micah McMillen, officiating.
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