Vanna Lynn (Swihart) Hillsman, 38, of Warrensburg, Missouri, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Lee's Summit Medical Center.

Vanna was born in Warrensburg, Missouri on May 6, 1985. While working as a server at Country Kitchen in Warrensburg, she met William "Bill" Hillsman. They were united in marriage on June 12, 2010. Vanna received her Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing in May of 2016. Through nursing, Vanna found that her true calling in life was to help others. As a mother, and as a nurse, Vanna was selfless, and a joy to be around. She was passionate about fitness, spending time outdoors, vacationing with her family, and creating wonderful memories for her six children, including her famous Popcorn Bar and Movie Night.

Vanna spent seven years as a nurse. Most recently, Vanna started a new career in Real Estate, getting her Real Estate License in October of 2023.

She is survived by her parents: Beverly (Austin) Swihart, and Charles Swihart; her Mother- and Father-in-law, Don and Teresa (Stanley) Hillsman; her children: Ethan Hillsman (Skylar), Joshuah Hillsman, Gavin Hillsman, Ryeley "Aylex" Hillsman, Ethan Blake Parten, and Kiersten "K" Hillsman; four siblings: Andrea (Swihart) Quirmbach, Joel Swihart, Angela Swihart, and Paige Wright; her Brother-in-law, Don Hillsman, Jr, as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" Hillsman, on March 20, 2022.

Vanna's final act of compassion was as an organ donor, and her generosity saved the lives of six people.

Visitation will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at Williams Funeral Chapel, Warrensburg, Missouri.

Graveside memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 20, 2023 at Sunset Hill Cemetery, Warrensburg, Missouri. Vanna will be laid to rest beside her beloved husband.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Midwest Transplant Center and can be left with or mailed to Williams Funeral Chapel, 1400 S. Maguire, Warrensburg, Missouri 64093.

Online condolences may be left at www.williamsfuneralchapel.net