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Saundra "Sandy" Lou Stevens

November 28, 1938 — May 16, 2024

Olivet

Saundra “Sandy” Lou Stevens, 85, of Olivet, passed away on May 16, 2024 at the McLaren

Hospital in Lansing, MI.


She was born on November 22, 1938 to Leslie and Genevieve (Waidelich) Holt in Marshall, MI.

Sandy married Lynn C. Stevens on March 29, 1985 in Olivet.


She worked as a machine operator for Eatons of Marshall for 30 yrs until she retired.

Sandy and Lynn owned and operated the Olivet Optic News. She drove a school bus for Olivet.

In her 20’s she raced at Butler Motor Speedway in the Powder Puff division. She loved to

scrapbook, write poems and short stories, build puzzles and play bingo. She liked to spend time

in her flower beds and play games with her family when they got together. Sandy’s favorite thing

was to whoop her kids at the card game called Hand and Foot. Sandy was a proud member of the

Michigan FlyWheelers Museum in South Haven Michigan. Volunteering for Farm History days

and working in the gift shop during the annual tractor show was one of her most favorite things

to do. She loved keeping the family history and retelling the tales of her beloved father and his

adventures in life.


Saundra is survived by her loving husband of 39 years Lynn C. Stevens, children, Kim

(Leon) Bartlett of Pennfield, Mike Peters of Marshall, Leslie (Dale) Dailey, Jennifer Cantrell and

Cori Ashley all from Olivet, grandchildren, Denise, Erin, Shaun, Samantha, Stefanie, Michael,

Steven, Chris, Sara, Josh, Alexis, Ben, Morgan and Bailey plus 8 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her son, Terry Peters and her parents.


Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 28, 2024 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at Kempf Family

Funeral & Cremation Services, Marshall, Michigan.


Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Kempf Family Funeral

Home Marshall, Marshall, Michigan with Pastor Brandon Crawford officiating.

The burial will take place in the Lee Center Cemetery.


In lieu of flowers Memorial Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association or

American Cancer Society. To view the obituary and sign the online guestbook, or leave the

family condolences please visit: https://www.kempffuneralhome.com

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Saundra "Sandy" Lou Stevens, please visit our flower store.

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