David E Sandage's Obituary
David E. Sandage, 88, of Forsyth passed away on Friday, 04/12/2024 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. The family will greet friends from 5pm to 7pm on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. A funeral mass will be held at 11 am on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church.
David was born on July 11, 1935, in Moweaqua, Illinois to William and Catherine (Newman) Sandage.
David was united in marriage to the love of his life Rosalyn (Cushing) on December 18, 1983, in Decatur, Illinois. David lived a life of duty and service to others by serving in the Army for seven years. David worked for Norfolk Southern Railroad until his retirement. He loved watching sports and cheering on the Cardinals. His favorite activity was spending time with his wonderful family.
David is survived and lovingly remembered by his wife, Rosalyn, sons, Michael Sandage and Fred (Kristen) Alexander, Daughters, Rebecca (Gary) Whitehurst, Lisa (Ravshan) Uraimov, Tracy (Phil) Casper, 20 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
David is preceded in death by his parents, children, William Sandage, David Sandage, Susan Edens, sister, Cecilia Morris and stepbrother, William Otto Sandage.
Memorials: St. Teresa High School.
Online condolences and be left at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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