It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Wanda Lee Sears, age 57, of Sackville.  After a lengthy illness, Wanda passed away peacefully at the Sackville Memorial Hospital on Saturday, January 20, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Sackville, NB, she was a daughter of Claire (Bourque) Sears and the late Cedric Sears.

Wanda was loved by everyone.  She lived for her children, and loved time with family and friends.  She was a hardworker and loved talking with co-workers and patrons.

In addition to her mother Claire, she will be dearly missed by her son Scott, Sackville; granddaughter Jasmine; siblings Reggie, Sackville, Rosemary (Colin) Cole, West Sackville, Michael, Dorchester; her best friend Mary Ann Oster, Sackville; several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her son Ben and brother Wayne.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home, 70 Bridge St., Sackville, NB (506-364-1300) where visiting hours will be held on Wednesday from 9 am until leaving for the church at 10:45 am.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated from St. Vincent's Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 11 am, Father Charles Broderick officiating.  Burial will take place in the parish cemetery in the spring.

Those wishing to make a donation in Wanda's memory may do so to the charity of your choice.

Sharing of memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting Wanda's online memorial at www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through Jones Funeral Home's facebook page.