Sandra Rutter Obituary
Sandra T. Rutter, age 88, of Mount Joy, PA, passed away on January 7, 2025. She was born in Aliquippa, PA to the late Frank and Diana Thorpe (Diana Yovich). She was the wife of the late Henry R. Rutter, with whom she shared nearly 61 years of marriage.
She is survived by a daughter, Leslie, a son, Brian, and a grandson, Christian. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, PA.
Memorial services honoring Sandra’s life will be private and at the convenience of her family.
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