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Sandra Whitman

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Feb 25, 1932 – Oct 29, 2024

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BORN
February 25, 1932
DIED
October 29, 2024
LOCATION
Grand Rapids, Michigan

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This obituary is written to honor Sandra Whitman, who passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, with her daughters by her bedside. Sandy Whitman was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 25, 1932. She was the first child of Aaron and Sally Liebenthal. She graduated from Maumee Valley High...

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I was just thinking how Grandma Sally set the stage for the strong and warm Liebenthal/Whitman women. I remember her leopard pants and high heels. Lots of memories from long ago. It is clear that Sandy had a rich and fulfilling life and I feel so glad to have been part of the reunions, even if only occasionally. At a time like this, remembering Sandy (and Jody of course), having just been with you at Danielle and Zach's wedding and seeing everyone, moves my heart and reminds me how important...

Sandra and my late father, Leo Winick (pianist) taught music together at Temple Emanuel in the 1960's. I recall my father had high praise for her and really enjoyed their time together. My memories of her are that she was a special woman. May her memory be a blessing to all...

I only met Sandra, Susan´s mom, for a few moments in her life - enough to hold her dear to my heart until now, more than 30 years later! She was very warm hearted, very embracing, very accommodating, very caring, all in the most natural way. I wish I could have seen her once more before she passed away. She always remains an inspiration, a formidable example to be good. It took her no effort, it was such a big part of her. There is so much more I could write, but most importantly I want to...

I believe it is accurate to characterize my dear cousin Sandra's life as vibrant,vigorous,and varied. I have only the fondest memories and respect for the legacy she has left. May all the members of her family be comforted among the mourners of Zion. Binyamin I. Efreom (formerly Barton Zaner)