Sandra Lee Stanford's obituary , Passed away on June 11, 2025 in Mendota, Illinois

Sandra Lee Stanford

July 18, 1943 - June 11, 2025 (81 years old)

Mendota, Illinois

Sandra Lee Stanford's obituary , Passed away on June 11, 2025 in Mendota, Illinois

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Merritt Funeral Home

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Sandra Lee Stanford

July 18, 1943 - June 11, 2025 (81 years old)

Mendota, Illinois

Sandra Lee Stanford Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 11, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Sandra Lee Stanford of Mendota, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sandra Lee Stanford or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Gillispie and Marguerite Gillispie (Huetson); her husband Lee Stanford; and her brothers, Leroy and Warren Gillispie.

She is survived by: her grandchildren, Erin, Elizabeth, Amy, Trevor of Riley, TJ and Theron; her niece Cherokee Gillispie; her great grandchildren, Leeah and Brooks; and her sisters, Carrie and Brenda Gillispie.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Horner-Merritt Funeral Home (800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merritt Funeral Home



Tue

June 17

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Horner-Merritt Funeral Home
800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342

Tue

June 17

Funeral service

12:00 PM

Horner-Merritt Funeral Home
800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342

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