Sandra L. Schuster

April 25, 1942 - April 20, 2015

SCHUSTER Sandra Lou Sandy L. (Leininger) Schuster, 72, of Posey Lake, Hudson MI, formally of Ida, MI passed away peacefully on April 20th, surrounded by family. Sandy was born on April 25, 1942, in Toledo, to Robert Leininger and Mary Theda (Simpson) Leininger. Sandy was a graduate of DeVilbiss High School, class of 1960 and Michael’s Beauty College in 1961. She married her high school sweetheart, Ronald E. Schuster on June 3, 1961, in Toledo. She managed her own cleaning service while raising her three children. She enjoyed ice skating, ballet, reading books, planting flowers, raft rides on Posey Lake, and vacationing in Del Ray Beach, FL. She was always helping others in any way she could. Above all else Sandy treasured spending time with family and friends. Left to cherish Sandy’s memories is her dedicated and loving husband Ron, children, Vickie (Michael) Wilkins, of Lambertville, MI, Wesley (Janet) Schuster and Jeffrey (Patricia) Schuster; 11 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren; step-mother, Ruth Leininger; sisters, Teena Good, Connie Toland, Leisa Leininger; brother Scott (Barb) Leininger; sisters-in-law, Donna Fling and Carol (Verne) Kille and brother-in-law, Don (Cindy) Schuster. She was preceded in death by her parents; step father, Ray Wagenknecht; brother, Ray Wagenknecht Jr.; mother-in-law, Gladys Schuster; father-in-law, Wesley Schuster and best friend, Susie Herbster. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 2nd, at 1:00 P.M., at the VFW Hall, 4120 Piehl Road, Lambertville, MI, with luncheon to follow, until 5:00 P.M. The family would like to thank Dr. William Decker, Dr. Christine Herman, Great Lakes Caring, Lynwood Rehab staffs, and granddaughter, Casey Decker, for all of their care and support. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Sandy, may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Ansberg-West Funeral Directors, (419) 472-7633. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.ansberg-west.com