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1948
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2021
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Sandra Taft Obituary
Sandra was an active member of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Oswego and the Oswego Women's Civic Club, and retired after 25 years as the office manager at River Heights Veterinary Clinic. She cherished spending time with her family, and enjoyed hosting Sunday Dinners for them. She loved cooking and baking, and particularly enjoyed making beautiful wedding cakes.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 53 years, Allen; her children, Andrea Burnette and Aaron (Janet) Taft; and her grandchildren, Theodora, Steve, Apollonia, Nickolette, Dylan, and Andrew. Also surviving are her sisters Darlene (Michael) Byrne and Gail McKiness and her brother David (Patricia) Peterson.
Preceding her in death are her parents, Clarence and Dorothy, and her great grandson, Morgan.
A memorial service celebrating Sandra's life will be held on Friday, November 12, 2021 from 4:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at Dunn Family Funeral Home with Crematory, 1801 S. Douglas Rd., Oswego, IL 65043. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on November 13, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Anne's Catholic Church, 551 Boulder Hill Pass, Oswego, IL 60543.
For additional information 630/554-3888 or www.dunnfamilyfuneralhome.com
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Taft Mary Ann. (Grobl)
December 13, 2021
Classmate Madonna 1966. so sad to hear of Sandy's passing..Peace and blessing to her family
Kim keierleber
November 13, 2021
I am so sorry for your loss and my prayers are with you as I can not be there with you today. It was an honor to know Sandy and be a part of your family. Kim
Madonna Class of 1966
November 8, 2021
Our sincere condolences on the passing of our classmate Sandy. We send our thoughts and prayers to her family.
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