Sandra Garvin

Sandra Lee Garvin, aged 76, passed away on September 9, 2025, in Chino Valley, AZ. Born on December 5, 1948, Sandra was a cherished figure in her community and family, widely admired for her generosity and loving nature.

Sandra graduated from Villa Park High School in 1967 and built a distinguished career, retiring as a Branch Manager and Vice-President of Pomona First Federal Savings and Loan. She then transitioned to a successful second career as a Financial Adviser for Edward Jones. Sandra's commitment to her community was evident through her extensive volunteer work, including significant roles in the Rotary Club, which included international travel to support their initiatives.

Family was the cornerstone of Sandra's life. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Andy Garvin, her son Derek Garvin, daughter-in-law Kristie Garvin, granddaughter Katie Garvin and great-grandson Jaxson Garvin, and grandson Christopher Garvin. She also leaves behind her sisters Jeanne Blankenship and Sharon Brown, her brother-in-law Jim Brown, nieces Cathy Blankenship, Patty Froelich, Shawna Bacon, nephew Jimmy Brown and his wife Julie Brown and their five children, along with her aunt Barbara Mastrolio and cousins in New York. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Irma Brown.

Sandra enjoyed snow skiing, boating, travel and sailing with her husband, as well as walking her beloved dog, Angus. Her life was a testament to the joy of family gatherings and the simple pleasures shared with loved ones.

Sandra's legacy of kindness, leadership, and community service will continue to inspire those who knew her. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to know her.