1949
2024
On July 5th, 2024, Sandra K. Thurnau (Johnson) passed away peacefully, at Belleville Memorial Hospital, due to complications from ALS, with family by her side.
Sandy was born August 14th, 1949, to Richard C. and Irma J. (Wilson) Johnson, in Galesburg, IL.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, James L. Thurnau, daughter Jenny R. Thurnau, daughter Carrie A. Thurnau, and her brother Ray C. Johnson.
Her parents preceded Sandy's death.
Sandy worked as a bookkeeper for Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan, a secretary at Carl Sandburg College, then was a Deputy Assessor for the Galesburg City Assessor's office, until her retirement in 2015.
In her free time, Sandy enjoyed reading, watching QVC, trips to Disney, and spending time with family and friends.
Per Sandra's wishes, the family is foregoing funeral services or celebration of life.
Her family appreciates everyone's continued love and support as they navigate this new chapter.
donna Hubbard
July 13, 2024
sandy was a quiet person but she fought hard time to rest in peace.
Lorraine Dundon
July 12, 2024
Sandy, you will be missed. You have struggled so long but now I hope you're dancing in heaven!
Terry McCord
July 12, 2024
Rest in peace.
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Sally & Bob Batterson
July 11, 2024
Our deepest sympathies
Susan & Steve Thurnau
July 11, 2024
Rest In Peace, Sandy. Your family is in good hands.
Lorna Melvin
July 11, 2024
So sorry for your loss
Shelli Claro
July 11, 2024
Rest in peace Aunt Sandy.
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