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Sandra Sue Foster

1944 - 2024

BORN

1944

DIED

2024

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Phillips Funeral Home - Ironton

1004 South 7th Street

Ironton, Ohio

Sandra Foster Obituary

SANDRA SUE FOSTER, 79, of Chesapeake, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Wyngate Senior Living Community. She was born on November 28, 1944, to her late parents; Frank Herrell and Opal (Robinson) Herrell at their home in Waterloo, Ohio.
She was the President of the first graduating class of Symmes Valley High School in 1962. Sandra worked as a School Board Treasurer for various School Boards in Lawrence and Gallia Counties. She volunteered at the Cabell Huntington Hospital gift shop for many years during her retirement. Sandra was a survivor of breast cancer and took pride in helping others through their cancer journeys.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings: Ken (Char) Herrell, Ann (Bill) Coburn, George (Louise) Herrell, Glenn Herrell, and Ruth Spears.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children: Melissa Foster Bird of Huntington, Zachary (Renae) Foster of Barboursville; her grandchildren: Luke and Winnie Bird, and Raegan and Reed Foster; her siblings: Bonnie (Rick) Leszkowicz of Findlay, Ohio, Chuck (Linda) Herrell of Chilhowie, Virginia, and Becky (Rick) Cremeens of Kitts Hill, Ohio.
Funeral service will be at noon Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home, 518 S. 6th Street, Ironton, Ohio, with Pastor Chuck Herrell officiating. Burial will follow in Aid Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions to The Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org). Please visit www.phillipsfuneralhome.net to offer condolences to the family.

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Published by The Herald-Dispatch on Aug. 13, 2024.

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Tammy White

August 15, 2024

Sandra was a very good friend to me and I will miss her dearly. Thinking of the family during your time of loss. A donation to the Alzheimer's Association has been made in honor of her memory.

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The Staff of Phillips Funeral Home

August 13, 2024

Offering our deepest condolences during this time.

Patty

August 13, 2024

A wonderful lady and Sisters of Hope friend. Rest in peace .

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Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home

518 S. 6th Street, Ironton, OH

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Tracy Brammer-Monroe Funeral Home

518 S. 6th Street, Ironton, OH

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