Sandra Kay Harrison, 72, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Friday, June 11, 2021. She was born on August 11, 1948 in Fremont, OH to Eli and Betty (Minich) Oprie. Sandy married Dana Harrison in Clyde, OH on December 18, 1981 and he survives. She worked in the lab at Moore Business Forms for thirty-five years and then went on to receive her STNA and worked with ProMedica Hospice. There, she was a caretaker and had a great passion to help families in their end of life journey. Sandy continued her care taking responsibilities with private home care. Sandy enjoyed gardening, working in the yard and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed life and loved to help anyone in need.
Sandy is survived by her husband of thirty-nine years, Dana Harrison; children, Michele (Dan) Gangwer, Lebanon, OH, Kennard (Amy) Blue, Fremont, OH, John Harrison, Clyde, OH; siblings, Ronald “Butch” (Rene) Oprie, Angela (Ted) Mosser, Michael (Amy) Oprie, Cynthia (Jerry) Gillmor, all of Fremont, OH; grandchildren, Jacob, Benjamin and Elizabeth Gangwer.
The family would like to thank the staff with Stein Hospice for all their wonderful care they provided Sandy and her family.
Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St, Fremont, OH 43420.
A Memorial Service will follow the visitation on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made in Sandy’s honor to Stein Hospice.
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Vicki Wolf Hoffman
Tim and I were 1966 SJCC classmated with Sandy.
Sandy and I enjoyed working together caring for the elderly.
She was a kind soul and I will miss her.
RIP Dear Friend.
Prayers and Hugs to The Family.
Leslie Beckley
So sorry to hear of Sandy’s passing, condolences to all the family.
Leslie Beckley
Joe and Veda Rugola
Our deepest sympathies to the entire family.
Joe and Veda Rugola
Connie (Geller) Dirig
I went to school with Sandy, she was such a nice person. My thoughts and prayers
are with her family at this very difficult time.
Cathy McCue- Perry
Sandy and I were SJCC classmates and graduated in 1966. Please know that you have my heartfelt sympathy. May she rest in eternal peace.
Eileen Sherry
I will miss Sandy so much. I loved being around her. I know how much she loved her Children and Grandchildren. They were Blessed.
Eileen
Mary Yager
Sandy took care of my mom, Lucile Atkinson and did a great job. She stayed with mom on the midnight shift. Mom and her got along great. She was kind and showed alot of warmth and compassion. I also visit Sandy at her home once when I was in town. We live in Tn. RIP you are and were a trully awesome person inside and out. Im sure you will be missed.