Sandra Lee Birlew Obituary

We announce the death of Sandra Lee Birlew of Union, Missouri, born in Saint Louis, Missouri, who passed away on October 20, 2026, at the age of 80. Sandra will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Newell and Josephine Newell; and her nephew Mark Birlew. She is survived by: her husband Ronald Birlew of Union, Missouri; her children, Michael Birlew of Union, Missouri, Timothy Birlew of Union, Missouri and Julie Vandever (Jason) of O'Fallon, Illinois.; her sister Michelle Daniels (Gary) of Union, Missouri; her brother-in-law Harry Birlew (Lynn) of Waconia, Minnesota; her grandchildren, Logan Vandever and Paige Servant (Ryan); her great grandchild Hunter; her niece Becky; her nephews, Chris and Matthew; her cousins, Sherman Parkhill and Mark Cameron; and her friends, Theresa Viscido, Dawn Nicholson, Stephanie Becker, Ashley Harris, Tracy Oxendine, Pam Beck, Jeremy Plante and Josh Thurmor. She is also survived by other relatives and many many friends.