Sandra Shirley Schade Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sandra Shirley Schade (Burbank, Illinois), born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on August 29, 2025 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Sandra had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Sandra may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry F. Schade and Jeanette Schade. She is survived by: her sister Carol Finley; her niece Jeannine Kim (Rich); and her nephews, John Finley (Kathleen), Jeff Finley (Lawrence) and Jason Finley (Deana). She is also survived by her five great-nephews, three great-nieces, two great-great-nephews, and two great-great-nieces.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial donations be made to The Humane Society or a charity of your choice, in honor of Sandy's lifelong love for animals.