Sally P. Sanford

March 12, 1940 - February 11, 2019

Sally P. Sanford, age 78, passed away peacefully with her daughters at her side on Monday February 11, 2019 at the Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville NY. She was born in Oneonta NY on March 12, 1940. She has resided in Cooperstown NY, Sun City AZ, and most recently in Northville NY. Sally was employed for many years at Bassett Health Care in Cooperstown, NY, and volunteered for several organizations in Sun City AZ, including her church and a cat rescue clinic. She received great pleasure from bird watching, doting over her cats, and spending time with family and friends. Sally was a very strong, independent force of nature, who will be greatly missed. Sally is survived by brothers Michael Patton (wife Annick) and Timothy Patton (wife Judy) of Arizona, daughters Karen Lange (hus. Victor) of Northville NY, and JoAnne Iovoli (hus. Louis) of Mendon NY. She is also survived by grandchildren Alexander Lange (wife Donna), Catherine Lange, Nicholas Lange, Madelyn Bradt, Michael Bradt, and by several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her brother William, formerly of Oneonta NY. Family and friends are invited to Visitation on Saturday February 16, 2019 at the Northville Funeral Home from 10 a.m. to 12 Noon. A luncheon will follow at a place to be announced. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Valley Hospice, 108 Steele Ave., Gloversville NY 12078 or the James A. Brennan Humane Society, 437 Nine Mile Tree Road, Gloversville NY 12078. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.northvillefuneralservice.com.