Von Ahsen, Sandra Kay

Sandra Kay Von Ahsen, 64, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, at the Keystone Nursing Care Center.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at St. John Lutheran Church in Newhall with the Rev. Steven Rempfer officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the church. Interment will be held at St. John Cemetery, Newhall. A memorial fund has been established.

Sandra was born Oct. 8, 1948, at Williamsburg, Iowa, to Eldon and Helen (Smith) Von Ahsen.

She was employed at various work centers through Benton County Opportunities.

Sandra was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and enjoyed playing cards, dancing, eating out, and spending time with her family and many friends.

She is survived by her parents, Eldon and Helen Von Ahsen of Newhall; her brother, Dennis (Pinky) Von Ahsen of Newhall; two nephews, Nick (Angie) Von Ahsen, and Jeff Von Ahsen, all of Atkins; two great-nephews, Will and Owen; and her great-niece, Emma; as well as many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Otto and Anna Von Ahsen, and Ed and Augusta Smith.

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Published Dec. 16, 2012 in The Gazette