Sandra Penney Obituary
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Survived by her siblings, Elizabeth (William Discher) Cox, Joseph (Debbie) Wright, Catherine Stone, and Theresa (Johnny) Chick. Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends also survive.
Preceded in death by her parents, LeRoy (Maggie) Penney; aunt, Sis (Raymond) Gillespie; brother in law, William D. Cox Jr.; cousin, Greg Gillespie. Many dear aunts and uncles.
Sandra retired from AT&T. she loved crafts, reading, and working on family ancestry. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Memorial Service for Sandra will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, at 11:00 am at Farkas Funeral Home, 3201 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL. Memorial visitation will be held from 10:00 am until time of services. Inurnment to follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice will be appreciated
For more information, please call 815-725-0100 or visit www.farkasfuneralhome.com
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