Barbara Wasano
Barbara Wasano, age 87, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 at the Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born April 7, 1936 in Williamsburg, KY, to the late Corbit Jess and Elania Anderson Ellison.
Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Wasano; seven brothers and sisters, Charlotte Perkins, Crayton H. Ellison, Jessie Moskos, Stanton Ellison, Faye Renfro, Doris Crowe, and Jack Ellison.
Barbara graduated from Williamsburg High School, Cumberland College, and Charity Hospital School of Nursing in New Orleans.
She was a veteran of the U.S. Navy Nurse Corp and retired as a register nurse in 1993. Stanley and Barbara moved back to Williamsburg in 1993.
She is survived by her son, Jack K. Wasano of Williamsburg, KY; several nieces, nephews, and a host of relatives and friends to mourn her passing.
Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dean Whitaker officiating.
Interment will be in the Stanfill Cemetery.
Visitation will be 12:00 PM until the funeral hour Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at the funeral home.
Pallbearers will be Jerry Rains, Jerry Lee Rains, Wes Perkins, Bruce Ellison, and Crayton G. Ellison.
Honorary pallbearers will be members of the D.A.R. and the Philathea Sunday School Class of the Main Street Baptist Church in Williamsburg, KY.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.ellisonfh.com.
Ellison Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.




