John Robert Sands

In Loving Memory of John Robert Sands

Born: April 28, 1949 in Estherville, Iowa

Died: October 15, 2024 in Big Lake, Minnesota

Celebration of Life: Friday, October 25th, 2024, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, at Mississippi Crossings Event Center Banquet Room, in Champlin, Minnesota

Preceded in Death by: Parents, Ernie and Ruth Sands

Survived By: Wife, Linda Schiffer; Siblings, Lyn Sands, Frank (Patty) Sands, Barb Hennen, Tom (Julie) Sands; Children, Elizabeth (Wayne) Snyder, Adam (Samantha) Sands, Theodore (Sarah) Sands, Joseph (Alisa) Sands, Rebecca (Scott) Sands, Joshua (Amy) McArthur, Jeremiah Gebhart, Heidi (Nathan) Oknich, Michael (Rachel) McArthur, Zachary (Kristina) Sands; 35 Grandchildren; Many Nieces and Nephews; Best Paw Children, Spunky, Taffy, Spud, Mia, Bella, Buddy, and Gauge

Final Resting Place: Gulf of Mexico

John enjoyed a full childhood, growing up on the farm. He graduated with a law degree and served the people practicing family law. Later, he found his true calling in accounting. He loved his family with all his heart and always helped anyone in need. His laughter brought joy to so many hearts. He made the world a more beautiful place.

Services will be livestreamed at: John's Celebration of Life

Meeting ID: 884 0811 4367

Passcode: 7hZpMs

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