Sandra F. "Sandy" Wert, born on July 18, 1939, in Lebanon, PA, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, at the age of 86. A dedicated sewing machine operator for Orwego, Sandra spent her career contributing to the garment industry. Her remarkable skills in sewing were matched by her love for baking, a passion she shared with family and friends. Sandra found joy in simple pleasures, including participating in bingo games and tackling intricate puzzles with her husband. She also liked painting ceramics and coloring. Surviving are, son, Richard (Lori) Wert, and her cherished granddaughter Heather (Juan) Maldonado; and great-grandchildren, Miranda, Madison, and Freddy; several nieces and nephews. Sandra is preceded in death by husband Richard P. Wert; her parents George Davis and Viola Barrett (Earp); brothers, Jeremiah Davis and William Reinhart, as well as her sisters, Gladys Sutch and Mary Rhoades. She will be remembered for her warm spirit, her laughter, and the love she gave to those around her.A public viewing will take place at Christman's Funeral Home, Inc. on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. A graveside service will be held at Grand View Memorial Park at 12:00 PM the same day, where Sandra will be laid to rest. Memorial contributions may be made to Zoar Lutheran Church, 560 Freeport Rd, Lebanon, PA 17046.
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