SANDRA L. D'ALESSANDRO

D'ALESSANDRO, Sandra L. (Papahagis) 71, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Tuesday, September 10, 2013. She was the beloved wife of 31 years to Francis "Jeep" D'Alessandro. She is survived by her children; Deborah Zinck and husband Jon, Donna Jones and husband Fredrick, and Ronald Barron and wife Michelle. She is also survived by her 5 grandchildren and her sister Joanne Jeffers of Texas. She retired after 40 years of teaching for the Boston Public Schools and in 1996 was named to the Who's Who Among America's Teachers. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2013 from 4-7 PM at Morris, OConnor & Blute Funeral Home, 58 Long Pond Drive, South Yarmouth, MA. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, September 13 at 11:00 AM at St. Pius X Church, Station Ave., South Yarmouth, MA. Donations in her memory may be made to The Jimmy Fund: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168 or VNA of Cape Cod Hospice, 434 Rte 134, Suite D-3, South Dennis, MA 02660. Notes of comfort and sympathy may be sent to the family at www.MorrisOConnorBlute.com Morris, OConnor & Blute 508-398-2121 South Yarmouth, MA