Sandra Sue Delawder 58

Sandra Sue Delawder, 58 of West Portsmouth died Monday June 17, 2013 at home. She was born May 25, 1955 in Ironton, OH to the late Francis and Ernestine Ward Delawder. She graduated from High School in Chicago, then attended Ohio State University where she graduated with a Bachelors degree and followed her education up with a Masters degree from Lindsey Wilson College in counseling. Sandra worked over 12 years as a counselor at Stepping Stones Counseling Center in Portsmouth. She enjoyed spending time with her family and especially loved helping others and transforming the lives of people who suffered from drug and alcohol abuse.

Sandra is survived by a son Jeffery (Gretchen) Franc of Chicago IL  and 2 daughters Kristina Franc of Portsmouth and Sarah Hunt (Kevin) Darby of Portsmouth, 2 brothers Francis Delawder Jr. and Lawrence Delawder of Portsmouth, 2 sisters; Linda Delawder(Dwayne Stevens) of West Portsmouth and Dianna Delawder(Calvin Kersey Sr.) of Portsmouth and 6 granchildren.

Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday June 22, 2013 at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with Pastor Pete Shaffer officiating. Interment will be in Memorial Burial Park in Wheelersburg. Friends may call at the funeral home Friday June 21, 2013 from 4:00-8:00pm and Saturday one hour prior to the service. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com