Sandra Wild

Sandra Wild obituary

Sandra Wild

Sandra Wild Obituary

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Sandra Helen Wild, lovingly known as Sandy, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in Manteca, California, at the age of 88. She was born on June 19, 1937, in Los Angeles, California.

Sandy a longtime resident of Escalon, California, was preceded in death by her parents, Linda and James, and by her husbands, Donald Johnson and Richard Wild. She was a devoted mom, grandma Tutu and great-grandmother whose caring nature and strength touched everyone around her.

She is survived by her four children and three stepchildren: Michael Johnson and wife Maria, Audrey Johnson and partner Dale, Andrea Jones and husband David, and Carla Martinez; as well as her stepchildren, Carolyn Woodyard, Rick Wild and wife Pennie, and Teddy Rae Wild and husband Chuck. She was a proud Grandma Tutu of 14 and great-grandmother of 21. Her legacy continues through her family, who will always cherish her memory.

Sandy will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and the deep love she held for her family. Her career as a social worker in San Joaquin County reflected her lifelong dedication to helping and supporting others. Her presence brought joy to all who knew her. She lived life her way until the very end and will be dearly missed.
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1441 San Joaquin St, Escalon, CA 95320

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