Sandra J. Stewart
Sandra J. Stewart, age 62 of Orrville, died peacefully at her residence on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, surrounded by her family.
Sandy was born Dec. 15, 1955, in Wooster, the daughter of Milton and Marilyn Ann (Horst) Purdy.
Sandy was a 1974 graduate of Smithville High School and had been employed at the J.M. Smucker Company in Orrville for 39 years, retiring in 2014.
Sandy enjoyed going to auctions, working outside in her flower gardens and spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.
Sandy is survived by a daughter, Heather (Chad) Kollert of Concord, Georgia; son, Christopher (Nicole) Stewart of Ravenna, Ohio; grandchildren, Mia, Noelle and Isabelle; a sister of Akron; a brother of Texas; fiancée, Craig Walton of Wooster; and her best friend, Rita Lower of Smithville.
In addition to her parents, Sandy was preceded in death by a brother, Steve Purdy.
Services will be held at Auble Funeral Home in Orrville on Thursday, Oct. 11 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jack McClelland officiating. Burial will take place at Sherwood Memorial Gardens in Wooster.
Friends may call at Auble Funeral Home on Wednesday, Oct. 10 from 6-8 p.m. Online registry and expressions of condolence may be made at the funeral home's website at www.aublefuneralhome.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Road, Wooster, OH 44691.