Wanda R. Willemsen, 87, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. A time of remembrance and celebration of life will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 18 at the Pence-Reese Funeral Home in Newton. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17 at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Silent City Cemetery in Monroe. Online condolences may be left at pencefh.com