Sandra J. Munson

Sandra J. Munson, 82, of Freeville, passed away on June 5, 2025 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA.

Sandy was born on February 25, 1943 in Jersey City, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Clayton G. and Margaret (Gross) Dolly.

An area resident most of her life, she graduated from McGraw High School. She was employed for over thirty years at the State University of New York College at Cortland. She had been a longtime member of the McLean Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and the McLean Community Church.

She is survived by her daughters, Terry Bennett and Penny Munson; four grandchildren: Joshua Bennett (Kristin), Christa Bennett, and Turner and Tyler Mitchiner; great-grandchildren: Kinsley and Bryar Bennett; a brother, Richard Dolly, of Waterford, NY; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 63 years, Philip A. "Butch" Munson in 2021, her son, Philip W. "Ashley" Munson in 2011, and a brother, Ronald Dolly.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 12 at the Shurtleff Funeral Home, 103 Lincoln Avenue, Groton with interment to follow in the McLean Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday, June 11 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Contributions, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the McLean Fire Department or the McLean Community Church. Online condolences may be shared at www.shurtleffservices.com.