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Sandra Henry

Posted: 06/23/2024

Sandra Henry, age 85, of Pittsfield, IL passed away at her home with her children by her side, on Friday, June 21, 2024. Her life was lived with joy and grace. Her friendships ran deep. Always, she was a listening ear, a shoulder to lean into and her greatest gift was the generosity of her love. She was the best of moms – her legacy keeps giving.
Adversity was often at her doorstep, and she met it head on with faith and determination. Her beloved husband, Russ Henry and her son, Kent Andress, preceded her in death. By no coincidence, Kent's birthday was June 21 – the day of her passing. What a gift to be welcomed at the gates and reunited.
Russ was the love of her life. They were married for 18 blessed years. He, too, awaits her with open arms as do many. No doubt an encore awaits with celebration and with Jesus and her Lord saying, "Well done my good and faithful servant."
As a children's librarian for 23 years, she served – supporting parents, sharing books and shining light on imag

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