Sandra H. StavedahlMENTONE – Sandra H. Stavedahl, 77, of Mentone, passed at 4:56 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at Peabody Retirement Community of North Manchester.
Sandra was born on Dec. 7, 1943, in Miami, Fla., to the late Archibald and Mary Alice Brandt McArthur. She was married on April 23, 1993, in Las Vegas, Nev., to Terry Stavedahl; he survives.
She graduated from high school in New York. Sandra had been a supervisor in industrial manufacturing for many years. She had also been the manager at the Hotel at Amish Acres of Nappanee. Her most fulfilling job was a teacher supervisor at a faith-based day care, where she served many other roles.
She loved camping with her family. She enjoyed watching sports, especially the Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Bears. Sandra was motherly and enjoyed nurturing everyone. She drew people to her with her take charge attitude and always made things easier for others.
She is survived by her husband, Terry Stavedahl, of Mentone; daughter, Tammy Richmond, of Simi Valley, Calif.; sons: Travis and wife Dorothy Bouck and Tom Bouck, both of Michigan; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; daughters-in-law: Monica Bouck and Sheila Starling Bouck; sisters: Wanda and husband Nick Genes, of South Dakota; and Patricia McArthur, of Florida.
Sandra was preceded in death by her parents; sons: Troy and Todd; son-in-law, Mark Richmond; and a sister, Marylou Pelfrey.
A memorial visitation will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16 at King Memorial Home, Mentone.
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Donations can be made in her memory to the donor’s choice of charity.
