Sandra K. Cowger's Obituary
Sandra K. Cowger, 60, of Decatur, went to be with her Lord, Saturday, November 21, 2009 in Decatur Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
Sandra was born September 26, 1949, in Madison, West Virginia, the daughter of Gilbert John and Ethel Mae Wilson Kennedy, Jr. A member of Resurrection Life Church, Sandra worked as a private home care provider. She enjoyed playing bingo, researching genealogy, spending time with her grandchildren, and surfing the internet where she made many friends. Sandra married Michel L. Cowger March 5, 1977.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend, Sandra will be missed deeply by everyone that knew her.
Surviving is her husband, Michel of Decatur; daughters: Bunny Cameron Crist, La Donna Cowger, Tammy Brian Myers, and Barbara Davis all of Decatur; ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren; brother, Douglas Debra Kennedy of Decatur; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Sandra was preceded in death by her parents; step son, Michel Lee Cowger, II; grandchild, Michel Lee Cowger, III; great granddaughter, Ashley Lynn Smith; brothers: Ted and David Kennedy and sister, Barbara Kennedy.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 pm Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Funeral service: 10:30 am, Wednesday, November 25, 2009 Resurrection Life Church, 1085 W. McKinley, Decatur. Interment will be in Harristown Cemetery. Memorials: Decatur Memorial Hospital Foundation.
The family of Sandra K. Cowger is being served by the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe St. Decatur, Illinois, honored provider of Veterans Funeral Care.
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