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Sandra S. Monahan
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Sandra Monahan Obituary
As a Head Start Director, Sandra supported early childhood education and family development. She later served as an administrator at Hallmark Nursing Centre, where her leadership and empathy made her a dedicated advocate for residents. Her faithful service to the Church of St. Mary's/St. Paul's in Hudson Falls embraced families through religious education and confirmation preparation.
In retirement, Sandra enjoyed walks with Bob along the Hudson River and Feeder Canal as well as sewing, quilting, cooking and reading. Spending time with her granddaughters was her greatest joy.
Sandra was predeceased by her parents Art and Evelyn, and siblings, Gordon and Sharon. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Bob; son, Matt (Noel); daughter, Jill (Dan); grandchildren Emily, Allison and Felicity; siblings Marilyn (Bill), Mary Jane (Lanny), Steve (Denise), and Laurie; and many nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be at Singleton Sullivan Potter Funeral Home,407 Bay Road in Queensbury from 2pm to 4pm on Monday, October 13.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10am on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at St. Mary's Church, 62 Warren St. in Glens Falls. Interment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in South Glens Falls. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of life following the internment.
Contributions may be made to the Glens Falls City School District Backpack Program at https://www.gfbackpack.org/donate in memory of Sandra. The family wishes to thank High Peaks Hospice for their care.
For those who wish, a special remembrance may be made to the family by visiting https://www.sbfuneralhome.com.
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Betty Little
Yesterday
Dear Bob, Matt, Jill and family, I was so saddened to read of Sandy´s passing this morning. She was a wonderful wife and mother who loved her family and her adopted community -- and she will be missed terribly by you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you during the difficult days ahead. Unfortunately i am in Tennessee for this week visiting carolyn, luke and families --and unable to attend her funeral. Sincerely, Betty
Colleen Mason
Yesterday
I am so sorry for your loss. Sandy was always such a kind and gentle woman.
Darlene Farenell
October 12, 2025
Sandy was a lovely lady with a kind smile. Rest with the angels, Sandy.
Mary Rozell
October 12, 2025
My thoughts and prayers go out to the whole Monahan family. I know Sandy from being a St. Mary´s parishioner. She was such a sweet women
Laura Vance
October 12, 2025
I was saddened to hear of Sandy´s passing. I met Sandy when she was the religious education coordinator at St. Mary´s/St.Pauls . She was a genuinely kind person with a gentle spirit. My condolences to her family and friends, she will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
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