Sandra "Sandy" (Schoolcraft) Manbeck

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Manbeck, age 68, died suddenly Saturday, March 23, 2024, at her home near Scio. Born December 26, 1955, in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert R. Schoolcraft and Shirley Ann Kugler Schoolcraft.

   Sandy graduated from Carrollton High School in 1974 and worked for a brief time at the Scio Pottery. She had also worked as the groundskeeper at Carroll Court in Carrollton and had been a cook for area youth camps.

   In her younger years she enjoyed roller skating at Scio Roller Rink and had been in the Valie Lanes Bowling League in Jewett. She enjoyed gardening and shared her mother’s talent for crocheting. She enjoyed baking cookies for her family and loved every moment spent with her grandchildren.

   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bobby” Manbeck on February 22, 2023, a brother Jack Schoolcraft and a sister Penny Kimmel.

   Surviving are her oldest son Joseph (Ashley) Manbeck of Jewett and their children Jaxson and Jole Manbeck and Jaden, Emilie and Bella Hunt, and youngest son Jesse (Kayla) Manbeck of Scio and their children Bentley, Ryder and Madisyn “Sissy” Manbeck, a brother-in-law Chris (Roxanne) Manbeck and numerous nieces and nephews.

   Services will be held Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 11 am in Koch Funeral Home, 101 W Main St, Scio with Pastor Deborah Kellar officiating. Friends may call Wednesday, March 27th from 5-8 pm at the funeral home. www.kochfuneral.com

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