Sandra Morris Duerksen

Sandra Morris Duerksen, of Aiken, SC and formerly of Wexford, PA and Granger, IN, passed away peacefully in her home on December 22, 2024. She was 82 years old. A Celebration of Life Service was conducted Saturday, December 28, 2024 at the Posey Funeral Chapel, located in North Augusta, SC.

Sandra was born August 16, 1942, in Cleveland, OH to Mary Louise (Graitge) and Curtis Benjmain Morris. She and her older sister, Elaine Louise Morris, grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and Fairview Park, OH. In 1964, she graduated from Westminster College where she also met the love of her life, Dennis Rae Duerksen. In 1964, the couple married. In 1972, the couple, now with their two young children, moved to Pittsburgh, PA. Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, Sandie was a successful realtor at Prudential Reality.

A loving wife, sister, mother and grandmother, Sandie is survived by her husband, Dennis; her son, Bruce Clayton Duerksen and his spouse Denise; her daughter, Christine Duerksen Sant and her spouse, Alexis; her grandchildren, William Dennis Duerksen, Caroline Dee Duerksen, Gretchen Lee Sant and Molly Elizabeth Sant and her sister, Elaine.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the "Sandie Duerksen Scholarship" with the Garden Club of South Carolina. 701 Gervais Street, Suite 150-142, Columbia, SC 29201.

Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta, SC is in charge of arrangements (803) 278-1181.

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