Obituary of Sandra L. Sommers

Sandra L. Sommers Canandaigua- Sandra Lee Sommers passed away peacefully at home on July 23th at the age of 74 after a long illness. Sandy was predeceased by her brother, Les Sommers; parents Lysle and Treva Sommers; favorite aunt Letha Arrants; and the love of her life, Jack Chambers. Surviving relatives include her sister Pam Metting (David); sister-in-law Cheryl Ray; nieces and nephews: Alicia Dougherty (Josh); Kurt Metting (Katie); Todd Metting; Allison Rice; and Adam Sommers (Angela); fifteen great nieces and nephews and many special friends. Sandy was born in Lima, Ohio and grew up in Ramsey, NJ, where she graduated high school. She obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Math from Bluffton College in Ohio. After graduating she lived in Youngstown Ohio until she moved to Canandaigua to be near her family in the early 1980’s. Most of her career she worked as the MTS (Microcomputer Technical Services) Manager, for EduTech at WFL BOCES. She managed the technical team that supported 47 school districts, and 8 counties in the Genesee Valley & Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES region from 1988 until her retirement in 2009. Her team was responsible for the installation and the support of computers and networks which were used for both instructional and administrative purposes within a school district. Anyone who knew Sandy can attest to her loving nature, good sense of humor and her generosity. She will be missed by all. Calling Hours will be at 2:00 PM on August 8th at the Fuller Funeral Home at 190 Buffalo Street in Canandaigua, NY. A celebration of her life will be at 3:00. In lieu of flowers, please donate in her name to FLACE Inclusion in Motion, Canandaigua National Bank and Trust, 1150 Pittsford-Victor Rd, Pittsford, NY 14534. To share a memory or express condolences online please visit www.fullerfh.com