Sandra Sue Opara

Sandra Sue Opara, 81, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 11, 2021. She was born to the late John Dale and Ruth Elizabeth (Benjamin) Wolf on July 24, 1940 in Niles, MI.Sandra is survived by her children: Margaret (Chokri) Souayah, William Bradley, Ronald Bradley and Valerie (Craig) Wallace; brother, Dale (Janice) Wolf; and two grandchildren, Sherrin Bradley and Emily Chance.Sandra was an expert cook and knitter. She was also a musician having played the alto sax and the mandolin. She sang in the choir at church. She was a painter and a writer. She wrote a children's book about a Yorkie dog she once had. She was very creative with her children and was always teaching them new things. Every year for Christmas, the family would pick a country and celebrate their traditions with decorations and food from the country they chose.Sandra was full of love and energy. She will be missed.A Celebration of Life will take place in April of 2022.Please make a donation in Sandra's name to Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave. Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601To send private condolences, please visit: http://www.mcgannhay.com/condolences.html