Racine – Sandra “Sandi” L. (nee: Feltz) Jeppesen, 66, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center on Saturday evening, February 25, 2012.
Sandra was born in Stevens Point, WI on July 13, 1945 to the late Leonard and Cordelia (nee: Pepowski) Feltz. She was a graduate of Whitnall High School in Milwaukee. On September 9, 1967 in St. Matthias Catholic Church, Sandi was united in marriage with the love of her life, Richard P. Jeppesen.
Sandi was a tirelessly devoted wife, mom and grandma who absolutely loved being in the surroundings of her entire family. Among her interests, she was an avid reader; talented seamstress; had a special gift for creating gorgeous arts and crafts; and looked forward to spending time in the great outdoors at their lake home in Presque Isle.
Surviving are her loving husband of nearly 45 years, Dick; their children, Michael (Beth) Jeppesen and Jennifer (Chris Johnson) Jeppesen; grandchildren, Taylor and Logan Jeppesen; Haleigh Sprecksel and Anthony Knutson; sister, Debra Habeck; brother, Thomas (Michele) Feltz; sister-in-law, Janet Kintzler; nieces, Nicole and Melissa Feltz; Julie (Don) Hansen and Terri (Murray) Jones; other dear relatives and friends, including her faithful companions, Pete and Spooki.
In addition to her parents, Sandi was preceded in death by her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lillian and Peder Jeppesen; and brother-in-law, Burton Kintzler.
A memorial service celebrating Sandi’s life will be held in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 4:00 pm with Janice Navarro, AIM officiating. A reception will follow. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Saturday from 2 – 4 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hope Safehouse have been suggested.
debra feltz-habeck says
sandra, my loving big sister will be missed daily, I’ll try her direct line in heaven… debra