Sandra K. Colley, 71, of 231 Hedgehog Lane, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015, Hamot Medical Center in Erie.
Born March 15, 1943, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Richard L. and Thelma B. (Stuchel) Collins.
On July 15, 1961 in the First Presbyterian Church she married Gary L. Colley who survives.
Mrs. Colley was a 1961 graduate of Bradford High School. She had been employed at Zippo Manufacturing in the Art Department for a short time. After the birth of her children she became a stay at home mom.
She enjoyed cooking, finding new recipes, spending time with her family and friends, and her most favorite times were spent with her grandchildren.
In addition to her husband of 53 years she is survived by two sons, Steven L. (Jamie Jo) Colley, of Bradford and Robert A. (Lora Ann) Colley of Limestone, three sisters, Vickie A. Colley, of Bradford, Diane M. Batt, of Erie, and Susan I. Baldwin, of Windsor, OH, two brothers, Frederick L. Collins of Gifford and Richard L. Collins, Jr., of Rixford, 3 grandchildren, Stephanie Knowlson, Nicholas Colley and Kayla Colley, and several nieces and nephews.
At the family's request there will be no visitation. Private services will be held at the convenience of family. Arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc.
Memorials if desired may be made to the American Diabetes, PO Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22311, McKean County SPCA, Box 113, Bradford, PA or DiVita Dialysis, 665 East Main Street, Bradford, PA, 16701.
Online condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com