Mildred Josephine Sandburg
Also Known As Gran-Gran
Born 2 DEC 1902 Spring Creek, PA
Died JUL 1980 Spencerport, NY
Buried West Lawn Cemetery, Columbus PA


Parents
Amil Oscar Sandburg
5 MAY 187520 DEC 1944
Alice Virginia Crosby
7 JUL 1876AFT. 1940


Husband
Robert Earle Bell
19 SEP 190114 DEC 1969
Married 7 AUG 1926 Corry, PA

Children with Robert Earle Bell
Sally Bush Bell
16 MAR 193525 FEB 2013

Other Facts
Education B.S. Library Sc, Syracuse Univ.
Occupation Librarian, Eng. Teacher

Notes
As an only child, she was "the apple of her father's eye" and expected to be the center of everyone's world. Studied library science at Syracuse University. A kind and loving mother during her daughter Sally's childhood. After surgery for a brain tumor and the death of her husband Robert, she developed a difficult personality that was hard on Sally and family. Lived in the Rochester NY area during the last years of her life, at first living independently in an apartment on East Avenue, later in an in-home nursing arrangement in Spencerport NY.