Sandra (Sandy) Edwards Pitre, age 79, died peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021. Beloved wife of Richard F. Pitre of 52 years.
She was preceded in death by her precious daughter Connie Pitre, her parents Anna H. Edwards and Lowell W. Edwards, her sisters and brothers Gloria Barrios, Mercedes Henderson, Gerald Edwards and Joseph Edwards.
She leaves behind her children, Beth Prince (Johnny), Ricky Pitre (Ramona) and Elena Baye (Jeremy), her adored grandchildren Emree & Haven Panepinto and Jasmine & Jasper Pitre.
Sandy was born and raised in Gretna, La. She worked and retired from South Central Bell where she was a directory assistance operator for many years.
She was a member of Nicholson Golden Agers Club, Wednesday Pokeno Club and the Golden Tappers. She was a devoted Catholic and a parishioner of Visitation of Our Lady Church. She enjoyed reading, traveling, casino trips and watching Jeopardy. Most of all she loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and her nieces Sharon and Debbie Barrios. She will be dearly missed by everyone who knew her. Family and Friends are invited to attend services.
Visitation will be held at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd, Marrero, La. on Saturday, November 20, 2021 from 9AM until 11AM. A Funeral Mass will follow in the Chapel.
Interment will follow immediately at Restlawn Park Cemetary Hwy 90 in Avondale, LA.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Death isn’t the end, it’s simply the beginning of eternity.