She was born June 5, 1943, in Gallipolis and had resided in the Sheffield Lake/Lorain areas for over 40 years.
Sandra enjoyed bingo, baking, reading and spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Thomas Stover; children, Kevin Stover of Phoenix, Ariz., Kelly Lemley (Chris) of Lorain and Karla Stover of Sheffield Lake; grandchildren, Brittaney Watkins, Jessika Watkins, Keith Watkins and Cole Lemley; and one great grandchild on the way. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Elizbeth Rife; brother, Stanley Rife; and sister, Mary Fern Burger.
The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Gluvna-Shimo-Hromada Funeral Chapel, 3224 Broadway Ave., Lorain. The Rev. Bob Daugherty will officiate. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery in Henderson, West Virginia, on Wednesday.
Online condolences may be made at www.gluvna.net.






