Genna Rose Wacker

Genna Rose Wacker, 22, passed away on July 6, 2022. A visitation will be held from 6pm to 8pm on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Wade Family Funeral Home in Arlington. Funeral services will be held at 10:30am on Thursday, July 14th at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church with a procession to Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park for burial. The family will receive friends during a reception at the funeral home following the burial.

Genna was born to Thomas and Nikki Wacker on October 4, 1999, in Houston, Texas. Genna grew up mostly in Texas, but was in Greenville, South Carolina from 2010-2013. The family returned to Texas in 2013 and lived in the Flower Mound area. Genna graduated from Marcus High School in Flower Mound. She attended college at Texas Woman’s University. She was fiercely loyal to her friends and had a sharp sense of humor. Genna was extremely talented and enjoyed ink drawing and painting with acrylics. She loved animals, and enjoyed spoiling her favorite dog, Nala.

Genna was preceded in death by her grandparents: Marsha Ullrich, Jim Wacker, Claus Andersen, and Billy Joe Hageman.

She is survived by her parents, Thomas and Nikki Wacker; brother, Luke Wacker of Arlington, TX; grandparents, Lil Wacker of North Richland Hills, TX, Jacob and June Ullrich of Lewisville, TX, and Doris Andersen of Tioga Center, NY. She was loved by her many aunts, uncles, and cousins as well as extended family and many dear friends she met over the last few years while on her life journey.

In lieu of flowers, the family encourages a donation to one of the following charitable organizations:
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
WTF – Winning the Fight, Flower Mound
Shatterproof