Wanda Amanat Schuhart, 78 of Leonardtown, MD died June 19, 2010 at the Hospice House of St. Mary's.

Born August 5, 1931 in Washington, DC she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth L. (Van Wart) Amanat and Arthur C. Amanat.

Wanda graduated from St. Mary's Academy in 1949. She worked for over thirty years as a photographer at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station where she retired in 1987. She enjoyed gardening and was fond of cats.

Wanda is survived by her sons David A. Schuhart (Linda) of Lusby, MD and Wiley E. Schuhart of Scotland, MD, siblings, Thomas A. Amanat (Hollis) of Leonardtown, MD and Laura A. McBroom of St. Clyde, OH. She was preceded in death by her sister Bertha M. Addleman.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in the Brinsfield Funeral Home, 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. Prayers will be recited at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 29119 Point Lookout Road, Morganza, MD 20660. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House of St. Mary's, P.O. Box 625, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements provided by Brinsfield Funeral Home.