Sandy Devine

Sandy Devine obituary, Monroe, MI

Sandy Devine

Sandy Devine Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rupp Funeral Home, Inc. on Sep. 16, 2024.

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Sandy Devine
February 4, 1962 – August 25, 2024
Alexsandria "Sandy" Carol Devine, age 62 of Milan, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, August 25, 2024.
Born February 4, 1962 in Ypsilanti. She is the daughter of the late Donald and Sandra (Gorte) Devine. Sandy graduated with honors from Milan High School in 1980.
Sandy worked at Cresive Tool and Die, Saline Metals, and Shell Gas Station before retiring.
Sandy met and married: Leroy Howe. Together they raised two daughters. Leroy was her best friend, and they are now reunited again in heaven.
In her early years she liked being outdoors either hunting, fishing, or camping. In her free time, Sandy was a gardening enthusiast. She loved online shopping. If you wanted to tell a secret, do not tell Sandy, everyone would know it within hours. In her later years, she would do crafts with her grandkids and took an interest in fish tanks.
Beloved mother of Kassandra (Michael Clucas) Howe and Kattrina Howe. Loving grandmother of Audrina and Bryce Clucas, as well as pups: Pixi and Kimber. Dear sister of Patrice (Timmothy) Howerton, Donald (Debra) Devine II, and Danielle Devine.
In addition to her parents, Sandy was preceded in death by former spouse: Leroy Howe.
A Celebration of life gathering will be on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at 2260 E. Munger Road, Tecumseh, MI, 48286, starting at 4 pm.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rupp Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to www.ruppfuneralhomeinc.com

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