Gailda Elaine Sanders' Obituary
Gailda Elaine Sanders, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-, grandmother, passed away peacefully May 1, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on August 20, 1945, Gailda was a woman of grace, strength, and quiet kindness. She built a beautiful life rooted in love, family and creativity.
For 55 devoted years, she shared her life with husband and best friend, John Sanders, with whom she built a strong and loving home.
Gailda is survived by her husband, daughter Heather, six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren--all of whom she cherished deeply and who carry forward her legacy of warmth, care and compassion.
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