Sandra Reynolds
July 13, 2013
Sandra Reynolds, 80, passed away on July 13, 2013 with her family by her bedside. Services will be held at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway in West Des Moines on Saturday, July 20, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 5 to 8 p.m.
Sandy was born January 31, 1933 to Dorothy and William Rhoades in Wellman, IA. She graduated from Des Moines East High School in 1952. Richard and Sandy were high school sweethearts and the couple married in February of 1955 after Richard returned from the service. Most of her life was spent in Des Moines raising their three children.
Sandy enjoyed winters in Arizona and spending time with family and friends. She loved to camp and they spent many years at Cutty’s. Sandy also enjoyed traveling, ceramics, and was involved in Campfire Girls with her daughters.
She is survived by her loving husband, Richard of 58 years; daughters, Cass Reynolds DiMaggio of West Des Moines, IA, Marsh Reynolds of West Des Moines, IA; her son, Richard (Shelly) Reynolds, Jr. of Des Moines, IA; her pride and joy grandchildren, RJ and Riley Reynolds of Des Moines, IA; her siblings, Gayle, Margaret, and Bill; and her “adopted” daughter, Julie Proffitt of West Des Moines, IA. Sandy was preceded in death by her dear sister, Susan Morris.
Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.
Jim and Nita Hargrave
07/20/2013
So sorry to hear of Sandy's passing.
She will be greatly missed.
Sorry we weren't able to attend the services.
Thinking of all of you.
Cousin Jim
Lisa Parrott Baker
07/19/2013
What a lovely lady ...
My deepest sympathy for your loss.
Love and peace,
Carol Anderson
07/19/2013
Sorry for your loss. Thinking of all of you.
Paul & Myrna Barkley
07/18/2013
We are sorry for your loss. Also sorry we aren't able to come to the services. With sympathy, Paul and Myrna
Suzy Emmack
07/15/2013
Dick, Marsh, Cass & Ric----
Sandy was a wonderful lady who will be missed by you & everyone tremendously. Heaven is a better place because she is there. . . thinking of you! Suzy