Sandra O. Howsam

Sandra O. Howsam, a long time resident of Round Lake Beach, passed away on January 5, 2014. She was born on February 25, 1966 in Waukegan to Kenneth and Gladys (nee Bedony) Howsam.

Sandra was a very loving and giving person who loved being outdoors, especially in her garden. She also loved travelling to Alaska, doing crafts, listening to country music. She was always willing to try anything and greatly enjoyed roller coasters.

Sandra will be deeply missed by best friend and loving partner, Jim Jeffery; her siblings, Larry (Patricia), Ronald and Lisa Howsam; her nieces and nephews, Jason Howsam, Tanya (Dylan) Smith, Katrina, Jessica, Joshua, Sabrina, Matthew, Steven and Tiffanie Howsam; her great-nieces and nephews, Ryan Howsam, Christen Smith, Austin Howsam, Caiden Smith and Jade Nelson.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Gregory, Elaine and William Howsam.

Visitation will be held Friday, January 10, from 5 p.m. until the 8:30 p.m. funeral service with Pastor Jim McCoid officiating at K. K. Hamsher Funeral Home, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd. Fox Lake. Interment will be private.

Memorials in Sandra's name can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.