Sandra S. Branchcomb

Sandra Sue Branchcomb, age 71, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021.

Sandy was born August 29, 1949 in Des Moines, Iowa to Buck and Ruby Goforth. She married Samuel Brooks Branchcomb and they enjoyed 50 years together. Sandy’s family was her first priority and she loved her grandbabies more than anything.

She is survived by her children, Shane (Faye), Suellen, Shawn, Sandra, Alexis, and Paige Branchcomb; son-in-law, Victor Ruacho; eleven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; siblings, Tim Goforth, Linda Briley, Tom Goforth, and Dale Haviland; and a host of nieces, nephews, other extended family and friends.

Sandy was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Sam; daughters, Shellie Ruacho and Sherrie Branchcomb; her parents, Buck and Ruby Goforth; and several brothers and sisters.

Services will be held on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Avon Cemetery after the services.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Sandy.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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