Sandy Pilling Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Sandy Pilling of Rio Grande, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 64, on February 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sandy Pilling to show support.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Sandy's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rose Harley (Greene) and Charlie Harley; and her godparents, Mary and Kenneth Gerland. She is survived by: her husband Richard Pilling; her siblings, Deborah Fogleman (David) and Kenneth Haungs (Tracy); and her cousin Karen Gerland-Sorrentino. She is also survived by many sisters and brothers in-law, nieces, nephews, and a large community of close friends.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in memory of Sandy Pilling to support melanoma research at Penn Medicine. Donations can be made directly to the Tara Miller Melanoma Research Fund online here: https://www.med.upenn.edu.