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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">My condolences go out<span style="letter-spacing: -0.02em;"> to Sandy's lovely family. </span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span style="letter-spacing: -0.02em;">Sandy and I had some great times together -- mainly taking two</span><span style="letter-spacing: -0.02em;"> birding trips with our spouses to the Rio Grande Valley in Texas and also to the Caribbean. I also enjoyed Sandra's art -- she made lovely baskets. One time when we planned to visit her up north, she requested that I bring pine needles from the Florida Long Leaf Pine trees which I was pleased to do. The twinkle in her eyes and her zest for life was delightful!</span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Cynthia Vance</div><div><br></div>
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On Friday, November 17, 2023 at 09:46:56 PM EST, Sharon Rafos via OE <oe@lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp9a7b527ayiv1263868118"><div dir="ltr">It is with deep sadness that we report that our Mother, Sandra Lynne Rafos, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023. She died peacefully at home with her daughters Kim, Sharon and Robin by her side. She lived an amazing and spirited life. No doubt she is dancing in heaven with our Father. May they walk together, reunited in peace. <div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.canalefuneral.com/obituaries/SANDRA-LYNNE-RAFOS?obId=29923771" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><font size="4">Sandra Lynne Rafos Obituary</font></a><br></div><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:JNyi7oJoXQkzxNfERyy1" alt="girlsatdunes.jpg" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" style="width: 479px; max-width: 630px;"><img src="cid:NcbsTpbuyhCC06VqVe0u" alt="101_0230.JPG" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" style="width: 479px; max-width: 630px;"><br></div><div><br></div><div>In peace and prayer,</div><div><br></div><div>Sharon Rafos </div><div><span class="ydp9a7b527ayiv1263868118gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span></div><div><br><div dir="ltr" class="ydp9a7b527ayiv1263868118gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><a href="mailto:srafos@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">srafos@gmail.com</a></div><div>(231) 340-0634</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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