Nancy Sandifer obituary: Nancy Sandifer's Obituary, Kentuckiana

In Memory Of
Nancy Jean (Thompson) Sandifer
1936 - 2018

Obituary photo of Nancy Sandifer, Louisville-KY
Obituary photo of Nancy Sandifer, Louisville-KY

In Memory Of
Nancy Jean (Thompson) Sandifer
1936 - 2018

Nancy Jean (Thompson) Sandifer, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018.

She was born on September 4, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Aaron and Sally (Leake) Thompson. Nancy was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sally Gettelfinger.

Nancy is survived by her husband of 64 years, Charles Sandifer, Jr.; children, Shannon Speth (Gary, Jr.), Scott Sandifer (Jane), and Andrew Sandifer (Carla); son-in-law, Bernard Gettelfinger; sister, Marie French; grandchildren, Samuel Speth, Sara Coleman, Julie Sandifer, Gregory and Lora Gettelfinger, and Andrea and Charles Sandifer; and great-granddaughter, Grace Gettelfinger.

Cremation was chosen. Her Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (415 East 8th Street, New Albany). She will be laid to rest privately at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in New Albany.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions in Nancy’s memory be made to her church.

Please consider sharing a memory of Nancy or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.
Nancy Jean (Thompson) Sandifer, 82, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018.

She was born on September 4, 1936, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Aaron and Sally (Leake) Thompson. Nancy was also preceded in death by her daughter, Sally Gettelfinger.

Nancy is survived by her husband of 64 years, Charles Sandifer, Jr.; children, Shannon Speth (Gary, Jr.), Scott Sandifer (Jane), and Andrew Sandifer (Carla); son-in-law, Bernard Gettelfinger; sister, Marie French; grandchildren, Samuel Speth, Sara Coleman, Julie Sandifer, Gregory and Lora Gettelfinger, and Andrea and Charles Sandifer; and great-granddaughter, Grace Gettelfinger.

Cremation was chosen. Her Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (415 East 8th Street, New Albany). She will be laid to rest privately at Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery in New Albany.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions in Nancy’s memory be made to her church.

Please consider sharing a memory of Nancy or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.

Services & Gatherings

Memorial Service

Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 11:00am
St. Mary's Catholic Church

Interment

Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery
New Albany, Indiana

S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family

S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family

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