Sandra Lynn Gonzalez, 74, of North East, MD passed away on August 17, 2024 at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Havre de Grace, MD she was the daughter of the late Fred H. Rother and Hazel Irene Eklund Rother Howery.

Sandra was employed with the Cecil County Government, retiring after 10 years of service.

She enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by two children, Angelica Mackey (James) of NH and Luciano Gonzalez, Jr. of Middletown, DE; two siblings, Fred Howery of GA and Nancy Settel of Wilmington, DE; and three grandchildren, Alex Mackey, Jake Mackey and Damian Gonzalez.

She was preceded in death by her step father, Robert Howery and sister, Wanda Rivera.

Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., 86 Pine St., Oxford, where friends and family may visit from 10 – 11 am.

Interment will be in Oxford Cemetery.

Arrangements by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. www.elcollinsfuneralhome.com.