1939
Floyd
2016
Floyd Sanders
September 6, 1939 — January 30, 2016
Floyd Leon Sanders
Age 76 of St. Charles died Saturday January 30 at home after a short battle with cancer. Floyd was born at home in Winona County on September 6, 1939 to Rex and Alda Sanders. Floyd married Judith Burt December 9, 1961 at the Lewiston Bretheran Church. Floyd lived and worked on the family farm outside of Utica until 1989. After he left the farm he drove truck for the Turkey Store in Altura for 25 years. In his younger years Floyd was noted as a great bowler and was actually said to be the first person to bowl a perfect 300 at the old bowling alley in Lewiston, MN. Floyd really enjoyed singing karaoke, playing pool, tractor pulls, great conversations and he especially loved spending time with his family. Floyd was very proud of his 28 years of sobriety with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Floyd is survived by his wife, Judith Ann Sanders; children, Tammy (Jeff Reed) Majerus of Rochester, Terry (Matt Eggert) Sinn of Lewiston, Tracy (Tom) Pietrzak of St. Charles, Trudy (Travis) Hansen of Zumbrota, and Timothy Sanders of Duluth; Grandchildren, Becky, Rachel, Mike, Dan, Kristal, Jamie, Lindsay, Cody, Katie, Sammy, and Kyla; step grandchild, Mike; great-grandchildren, Trindy and Paige; Sister, Fern Ihrke.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Roger and Richard Sanders; 3 nephews; 2 nieces.
Visitation will be held 4-8 Wednesday February 3 at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Services, St. Charles. The funeral will be 11 AM Thursday, February 4 with a visitation 1 hour prior also at Hoff Funeral and Cremation in St. Charles. Interment Saratoga Cemetery.
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Age 76 of St. Charles died Saturday January 30 at home after a short battle with cancer. Floyd was born at home in Winona County on September 6, 1939 to Rex and Alda Sanders. Floyd married Judith Burt December 9, 1961 at the Lewiston Bretheran Church. Floyd lived and worked on the family farm outside of Utica until 1989. After he left the farm he drove truck for the Turkey Store in Altura for 25 years. In his younger years Floyd was noted as a great bowler and was actually said to be the first person to bowl a perfect 300 at the old bowling alley in Lewiston, MN. Floyd really enjoyed singing karaoke, playing pool, tractor pulls, great conversations and he especially loved spending time with his family. Floyd was very proud of his 28 years of sobriety with the help of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Floyd is survived by his wife, Judith Ann Sanders; children, Tammy (Jeff Reed) Majerus of Rochester, Terry (Matt Eggert) Sinn of Lewiston, Tracy (Tom) Pietrzak of St. Charles, Trudy (Travis) Hansen of Zumbrota, and Timothy Sanders of Duluth; Grandchildren, Becky, Rachel, Mike, Dan, Kristal, Jamie, Lindsay, Cody, Katie, Sammy, and Kyla; step grandchild, Mike; great-grandchildren, Trindy and Paige; Sister, Fern Ihrke.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Roger and Richard Sanders; 3 nephews; 2 nieces.
Visitation will be held 4-8 Wednesday February 3 at Hoff Funeral and Cremation Services, St. Charles. The funeral will be 11 AM Thursday, February 4 with a visitation 1 hour prior also at Hoff Funeral and Cremation in St. Charles. Interment Saratoga Cemetery.
Please leave a memory or photo tribute of Floyd and view the video tribute when it becomes available.
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