Sandra “Sandy” K. Sexton, 74
Sartell
Sept. 28, 1944 – Sept. 19, 2019
Sandra “Sandy” K. Sexton, 74, of Sartell died Sept. 19 at her home. Her funeral was held Sept. 28 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sartell. The Rev. Eberhardt Schefers officiated and burial was in the parish cemetery.
Sexton was born Sept. 28, 1944, to Peter and Agnes (Eveslage) Fuchs in Montevideo. She grew up in Marshall and graduated from Central Catholic High School. She married the love of her life, Robert Sexton, in Marshall on Sept. 9, 1967. Together they raised their family on the Mississippi in Sartell. Sexton worked as an LPN at St. Cloud Hospital. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church and was active with the Befrienders Ministry, choir, Bible study and Christian Mothers. She enjoyed gardening, canning, baking and reading. Sandy’s strong will and faith helped her through many medical trials, including kidney transplants in 1973 and 1994. She was loving, giving, and cherished time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Survivors include the following: her husband, Bob, of Sartell; children, Bobbi Jo (Craig) Lamp of Shakopee, Gina (Mark) Halstrom of Sartell, Ryan (Tracy) of Sartell; grandchildren, Madisen, MacKenzie and Benjamin Lamp, Bria, Mason, Riley, Carter and Madeline Halstrom, and Ryan and Gunner Sexton; great-grandson, Ryder; sister, Lynette (Herman) Pietrowski of Little Falls; brothers-in-law, Fred (Del) Sexton of Rice, Jim (Yvonne) Sexton of Wayzata; and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; and sister-in-law, Colleen (John) Hansen.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Thomas Schwab at the Mayo Clinic and St. Croix Hospice.
Memorials are preferred to Cathedral High School or Gift of Life Transplant House.
Obituary, video tribute and guestbook available online: www.williamsdingmann.com
