1945
Sandra
2025
Sandra Thorp
July 5, 1945 — January 3, 2025
Sandra Lee Thorp (Wegner)
July 5th, 1945 – January 3rd, 2025
Sandra Lee Thorp (Wegner) of Brackenridge, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the age of 79. She had previously resided in Irwin before making her final journey.
Sandra was born on July 5, 1945, in Natrona Heights, PA, the daughter of Fulton Wegner and Mary Marie George Wegner. She graduated from Har-Brack High School and later earned a degree from Seton Hill University, becoming a paralegal. Sandra found great joy in her work, particularly during her time at the Penn Trafford Area Library, where she was able to share her love for books and learning with others. Her warmth, compassion, and dedication to her family, friends, and community made her a cherished member of all who knew her.
Sandra is survived by her children, Samantha Thorp, Thomas Thorp, and Rachel Thorp, as well as her beloved grandchildren, Panacea Grazier and Korian Grazier. She was predeceased by her partner, Walter Wayne Perkins, and her brother, Richard Wegner. Sandra’s legacy of love and devotion will live on in her family, who will forever hold her memory close.
Sandra was known for her deep love for animals and her passion for books. She also served as the president of the PTA, contributing her time and energy to the betterment of her children’s school community. Her kindness, generosity, and unwavering commitment to her loved ones and the community will always be remembered fondly.
The family will not be holding a service.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Frankies Friends in New Kensington Pa.
Sandra’s presence in the lives of those she touched will be dearly missed. Her legacy of kindness and dedication to family and community will remain in our hearts forever.
Arrangements are entrusted to R.J. Slater Funeral Home, New Kensington. 724-335-0100
July 5th, 1945 – January 3rd, 2025
Sandra Lee Thorp (Wegner) of Brackenridge, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the age of 79. She had previously resided in Irwin before making her final journey.
Sandra was born on July 5, 1945, in Natrona Heights, PA, the daughter of Fulton Wegner and Mary Marie George Wegner. She graduated from Har-Brack High School and later earned a degree from Seton Hill University, becoming a paralegal. Sandra found great joy in her work, particularly during her time at the Penn Trafford Area Library, where she was able to share her love for books and learning with others. Her warmth, compassion, and dedication to her family, friends, and community made her a cherished member of all who knew her.
Sandra is survived by her children, Samantha Thorp, Thomas Thorp, and Rachel Thorp, as well as her beloved grandchildren, Panacea Grazier and Korian Grazier. She was predeceased by her partner, Walter Wayne Perkins, and her brother, Richard Wegner. Sandra’s legacy of love and devotion will live on in her family, who will forever hold her memory close.
Sandra was known for her deep love for animals and her passion for books. She also served as the president of the PTA, contributing her time and energy to the betterment of her children’s school community. Her kindness, generosity, and unwavering commitment to her loved ones and the community will always be remembered fondly.
The family will not be holding a service.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Frankies Friends in New Kensington Pa.
Sandra’s presence in the lives of those she touched will be dearly missed. Her legacy of kindness and dedication to family and community will remain in our hearts forever.
Arrangements are entrusted to R.J. Slater Funeral Home, New Kensington. 724-335-0100
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