Wanda F. Forren, 92, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Greenville, NC. A private memorial graveside service is being planned in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery at Allerton, IL. Wanda was born to the late Jesse and Marie Wood Grissom on October 14, 1932. She was a member of the Marshall Baptist Church in Marshall, IL. She and her late husband, Marshall Forren, owned and operated Marshall’s Market in Marshall and Hutsonville, IL. Wanda will be fondly remembered for her love of family. She enjoyed any family get together and although was not a sport’s fan, she rarely missed an athletic even where her grandchildren or great-grandchildren participated. In addition, Wanda enjoyed cooking for her family, was an avid reader and also really enjoyed walking. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, Marshall E. Forren; daughter, Marsha Lynn Forren; son, Randy A. Forren; grandson, Chad M. Gard and siblings, Bonnie Washburn, Wood Grissom, Lester Grissom, Russell Grissom, Donald Grissom, Doyle Grissom, John Grissom, Mary Genevieve Grissom, Norma Cheely, Karen Slayton, Mary Kellams Burk and many brother and sister-in-law, nieces and nephews. Surviving are a daughter, Brenda (Dave) Hoehn; grand-daughter, Carrie (Todd) Everette all of Greenville, NC; great-grandchildren, Clein Gard and fiance’ Caitilyn, Mason (Madeline) Gard, Gavin Gard, Quinn Gard, Carrigan Gard, Carson Everette, Colin Everette and Camryn Everette; great-great grandson, Cohen Gard; sister, Patsy Grissom Gray and lifelong friend, Daisy Bloodworth. Memorial contributions may be made to Gentiva Hospice, 1003 Red Banks Road, Suite B., Greenville, NC 27858, in memory of Wanda Forren. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.