Rickie D Sandy's Obituary
Rickie D. Sandy, 58, of Casey, Illinois passed away at 11:47 a.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at the Veteran's Affairs Illiana Health Care System in Danville, Illinois. He was born on November 1, 1950 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Vernon and Mannilla Sandy. Survivors include son, Aaron Sandy of Holland, Michigan; mother, Mannilla Sandy of Casey, Illinois; sister, Cheryl Norton and husband Larry of Martinsville, Illinois; nephew, Joshua Norton of Dayton, Ohio; niece, Sandy Norton of Terre Haute, Indiana. Also surviving are four special friends, Bjo, Samantha, Landon and Austin. His father, Vernon Sandy and his brother, Gary Sandy preceded him in death. Rick proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, IL with Rev. Tom Marsh officiating. Burial will follow in the Casey Cumberland Cemetery with graveside military rites by Casey VFW and Hazel Dell American Legion. Visitation will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations and contributions may be made to the Palliative Care Unit of the Veteran's Affairs Illiana Health Care System, 1900 E. Main St., Danville, IL 61832. Memorial tributes and condolences may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Wednesday, March 25, 2009 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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