Sandy A. Steigerwalt, 68 years of age of Mush Dahl Road New Ringgold, Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at St. Luke's Miners Memorial Medical Center, Coaldale, Pennsylvania.
Survived by her husband of 22 years, Leon H. Steigerwalt, Sr.; sons, Chris Matlaga of New Ringgold, Butch Steigerwalt, Jr. and his wife Joyale of Andreas, Kyle Steigerwalt of NC.; daughters, Kim A. Matlaga of Hazleton, Denise M. Trayah of Hazleton, Stacie Steigerwalt of East Stroudsburg ; grand child, Terra whom she adored; mother, Mary Ann (Valent) Hoppes; sisters, Dr. Elaine Hoppes-Goroshko wife of Steve of Warnersville, Lori J. Finucan of Tamaqua.
A Tamaqua High School graduate, Sandy had worked at Leiby's Restaurant in her youth, and served as Code Enforcement Officer in West Penn Twp. for many years. Sandy, enjoyed gardening, cooking and the constant companionship of her dogs, Harley, Lilly and Ben.
Sandy was a member of St. Peter's Church of Mantzville.
Born in Tamaqua she was predeceased by her father, Norman Hoppes; first husband, Richard Matlaga; twin sibblings, Donna and John Hoppes.
Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home & Cremation Services 2066 West Penn Pike New Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960. (570) 386-5884
Funeral Services will be held on Friday July 6, 2018 at 10 o'clock AM from the funeral home. Friends may call on Thursday evening from 6 to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorials in her name can be made to:West Penn Fire Company21 Municipal RoadNew Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960orPenn Mahoning Ambulance Assoc.1748 West Penn PikeNew Ringgold, Pennsylvania 17960
Interment will be in St. Peter's Church Cemetery Mantzville, Pennsylvania.
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