Sandra, of Eaton Rapids, MI passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 after being diagnosed with cancer in May, 2017. Sandra was the daughter of William Leonard and Jewell (Manier) Alfrey. She returned to high school while pregnant with her fourth child and earned her diploma in 1978. Sandra's greatest passions were her nine grandchildren; Tony, KaitLynn, Deanna, Lilliann, Owen, Gwendolyn, Dalton, Mannox and Cannon. She was an amazing artist who enjoyed drawing and painting nature scenes, animals and people. She gave most of her works as gifts. Sandra is survived by her children, Steve (Kim) Groff Jr., Rachel (Norm) Nealey, Stacy Groff, Erica (Ray) Huerta, Ed (Jodie) Benitez Jr.; eight grandchildren, sister, Lori Jaramillo; brothers, Tim (Joan) Alfrey, Steve (Wendy) Alfrey and numerous extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Diana Mallory and grandson, Tony Benitez. There will be a gathering for burial on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Rosehill Cemetery in Eaton Rapids. Family and friends are invited to come pay respects. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House of Mid Michigan in memory of Sandra. Skinner Funeral Home
Sandra, of Eaton Rapids, MI passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 after being diagnosed with cancer in May, 2017. Sandra was the daughter of William Leonard and Jewell (Manier) Alfrey. She returned to high school while pregnant with her fourth child and earned her diploma in 1978. Sandra's greatest passions were her nine grandchildren; Tony, KaitLynn, Deanna, Lilliann, Owen, Gwendolyn, Dalton, Mannox and Cannon. She was an amazing artist who enjoyed drawing and painting nature scenes, animals and people. She gave most of her works as gifts. Sandra is survived by her children, Steve (Kim) Groff Jr., Rachel (Norm) Nealey, Stacy Groff, Erica (Ray) Huerta, Ed (Jodie) Benitez Jr.; eight grandchildren, sister, Lori Jaramillo; brothers, Tim (Joan) Alfrey, Steve (Wendy) Alfrey and numerous extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Diana Mallory and grandson, Tony Benitez. There will be a gathering for burial on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Rosehill Cemetery in Eaton Rapids. Family and friends are invited to come pay respects. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House of Mid Michigan in memory of Sandra. Skinner Funeral Home
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Sandy's headstone was designed with her own original artwork. Both the carving on the front and the etching on the back are pieces she personally sketched. The signature on the front is in Sandy's own handwriting.
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