Donald Sandford

1939 - 2005  (65 years)

• Name	Donald Sandford
  Birth	3 Dec 1939
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Nov 2005	Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA
  	Genesys Regional Medical Center
  Person ID	I43	FelsingFam
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Osmond Sandford,   b. 1917   d. 2009 (Age 92 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Dorothy M Cheney,   b. 8 Apr 1918, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA d. 19 Apr 1993, Genesee, Michigan, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F74	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	+ 1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F10	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 23 Nov 2005 - Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Flint Journal, The (MI) - Thursday, November 24, 2005 SANDFORD, Donald J. - Of Flint, age 65, died Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at Genesys Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 1PM Monday, November 28, 2005 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Reverend Berniece A. Matejcek officiating. Burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery with a military graveside service under the auspices of VFW Post #822 Honor Guard. Those desiring may make contributions to the Shriners Children's Hospital. Visitation 1-8PM Saturday and Sunday at the funeral home. Donald was born in Oakland, California on December 3, 1939. He married Rita Thomas on June 15, 1963. He served in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the American Legion and the Flint Park Hunt Club. He enjoyed hunting, camping and spending time with his friends. Mr. Sandford retired from GM Truck and Bus and was a member of the UAW Local #598 Retirees. Surviving are wife, Rita; 2 daughters, Renee Sandford, Jennifer and husband Thomas Windle, all of Flushing; son, Daniel and girlfriend, Denise of Flint; 4 grandchildren, Brittany and Gabrielle Sandford, Brian and Nicole Windle; father, Osman of Gladwin; sisters, Ruth Ann, Kim, Margo and Sue; brother, Tom; several nephews and a niece; mother-in-law, Olga Thomas of Flint; sisters-in-law, Bethany Lenhart of Flushing, Jacqueline and husband Ken Paul of Fenton, Joanne and husband Donald Beauchamp of Flint. He was preceded in death by mother, Dorothy Cheney Rodocker; brother, Robert and father-in-law, John Thomas.