She was born January 7, 1941 in Monmouth, IL to William and Veta Corbin Reedy. She attended the AlWood schools. On December 27, 1957, she was united in marriage to Donald W. McDowell Sr. in Corinth, MS. He died January 29, 2010.
Sandra was employed as a cook for the Coffee Cup Restaurant in Woodhull for many years and was then employed as a mental health technician at the Galesburg Mental Health Center and Zeller Mental Health Center in Peoria retiring in 2005.
She served on the Clover Township Library Board and the Clover Township Fire Department Women’s auxiliary. She loved to read and crochet.
Survivors include 3 daughters, Donna (Bill) Metzler, Dena (Mark) Mueller all of Orion, Barb (Gene) Colburn of Alpha, 2 sons, Doog (Lisa) McDowell of Woodhull, Mike (Jennifer) McDowell of Milan, 11 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, 1 sister, Mary Lee Reedy of Rock Island, 1 brother, William J. (Linda Marshall) Reedy of Penton, TX and several nieces and nephews.
Her parents and husband preceded her in death.
She was born January 7, 1941 in Monmouth, IL to William and Veta Corbin Reedy. She attended the AlWood schools. On December 27, 1957, she was united in marriage to Donald W. McDowell Sr. in Corinth, MS. He died January 29, 2010.
Sandra was employed as a cook for the Coffee Cup Restaurant in Woodhull for many years and was then employed as a mental health technician at the Galesburg Mental Health Center and Zeller Mental Health Center in Peoria retiring in 2005.
She served on the Clover Township Library Board and the Clover Township Fire Department Women’s auxiliary. She loved to read and crochet.
Survivors include 3 daughters, Donna (Bill) Metzler, Dena (Mark) Mueller all of Orion, Barb (Gene) Colburn of Alpha, 2 sons, Doog (Lisa) McDowell of Woodhull, Mike (Jennifer) McDowell of Milan, 11 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren, 1 sister, Mary Lee Reedy of Rock Island, 1 brother, William J. (Linda Marshall) Reedy of Penton, TX and several nieces and nephews.
Her parents and husband preceded her in death.
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