Sandra K. Ridgeway

1958 - 2013

Sandra K. Ridgeway

1958 - 2013

BORN

1958

DIED

2013

Sandra Ridgeway Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 28 to Jun. 5, 2013.
Sandra K. Ridgeway, 54, of Boonville, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 26, 2013.
Visitation for Sandra will be held at Davis Funeral Chapel from 4:00 until 6:00 o'clock on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 with memorial services following at 6:00 at the funeral home.
Sandra K. Ridgeway was born Oct. 14th, 1958 in Sycamore, IL, the daughter of John Merchant and Linda Vuerink Merchant. She married Richard Ridgeway, Dec. 14, 1989 in Springfield IL. They have lived in Boonville since 1999 where Sandra had worked at Nordyne and as a cashier at Walmart. She was a loving mother and she adored her grandchildren. Sandra became a NASCAR fan as a result of watching her brother, Fred, race on dirt tracks in the area.
Sandra was preceded in death by her mother and by a brother, Robert Harris. She is survived by her father, John, of Sycamore, IL, her husband, Richard, of the home; sons, Robert Lee Ridgeway and wife Lindsey, of Boonville, her step-son, Christopher Ridgeway of Taylorville, IL, her daughters, Judy and Schar and step-daughters,  Amanda Long and Laura Thorton, all of Ilinois; her brothers, Fred Harris of Boonville, Mike Merchant of Ilinois, Shane Harris of Kentucky, sisters Renee Reimer, Debbie Merchant and Jill Ann Smith, all from Illinois. Her grandchildren, Cameron, Gavin and Dallas Ridgeway of Boonville and five step-grandchildren also survive.
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June 2, 2013

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May 30, 2013

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6 Entries

heather schoen

June 2, 2013

Sorry for your loss,sandy was a wonderful person,mother,and friend,she will be missed by all,but never forgotten.

rusty tena scott

May 31, 2013

we would like family to know were sorry for there lost

irene rev.21:4

May 30, 2013

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Linda Brown

May 29, 2013

So sorry to here about Sandy,s passing. I worked with her at the old Walmart,I truly liked her,She was a good worker, May god give you stringth at this time in your life

Debbie Wiseman

May 29, 2013

Sorry for your loss Rick, I'll be praying for your family.

May 28, 2013

I'm sorry for your loss. May God give you and your family peace in your time of sorrow.

Ms Porter

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