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Sandra Sterlacci Obituary

Sandra Sterlacci
of Vestal
Sandra Sterlacci, 65, of Vestal, passed away Thursday morning, October 30, 2008. She was predeceased by her father, Armando Maccagli; and her grandmother, Maria Poggali. She is survived by her husband, Robert Sterlacci, Vestal; one daughter, Donna Sterlacci, Endicott; two sons and one daughter-in-law, John Sterlacci, Vestal, Jeff and Carol Sterlacci, Tampa, Fla.; five grandchildren, Ryan and Tate Sherman, Andrew, Anna and Catarina Sterlacci; her mother, Josephine Maccagli; her brother and sister-in-law, Ray and Ginger Maccagli, all of Long Island; also several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many dear friends. Sandy was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who had a great sense of humor and a cheerful smile that would light up any room. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. at the Leon Pucedo Funeral Home, Inc., 1905 Watson Blvd., Endicott, with the Rev. Fr. Charles Curry officiating. Burial will be Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Pucedo Funeral Home, Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in memory of Mrs. Sterlacci may be made to a charity of one's choice.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Nov. 1 to Nov. 3, 2008.

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Marie Monaco

November 10, 2008

Dear Bob,
I just found out that Sandy is gone. My heart is sad. There will never be a trooper like Sandy. She was one of a kind. I am so sorry for you, John and all your kids and family. She will be missed.

Kim Murphy

November 3, 2008

Bob and family,
We are sad to hear of your loss. May you find peace in the memories you have and that they help you through this time of sorrow.
Your friends in the ECE department at Binghamton University.

Art Fredricksen

November 3, 2008

Donna and Bob
We were very sad to hear about Sandra. We offer our sincere condolences from our family to yours.

Stan Taraszewski

November 3, 2008

Jeff and family,
I am sad to hear of your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you,
The Taraszewski's in Minneapolis (Stan Jr., Kristen, Izabella, Ike, Ian)

Dan Taraszewski

November 3, 2008

I'm very sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you.

Brian P.

November 3, 2008

I am very sad to hear about Mrs. Sterlacci.

My thoughts go out to you all. We will all miss her.

Kristen Carpenter

November 3, 2008

I am so sorry to hear of sandy we will all miss her very much. She tought us all so much about laughing and how much life has to offer. She had a personality like no other and will be greatly missed!
You are all in our thoughts.

Sincerly Kristen Carpenter
And the BGH M3 staff

Kathi Benedetti

November 3, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
With Deepest Sympathy,
Kathi Goham Benedetti

Dan and Lillian Krouse

November 2, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Tom Nichols

November 2, 2008

Donna, I am very sorry to hear of your mom's passing. My prayers are with you and your family during this time of sorrow.

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