Sandra Kay Jirovec 79 passed away May 9, 2022, in Rockford. She was born January 17, 1943, in Merrill, WI to Theodore and Lois (Stearns) Jirovec. She graduated from Merrill High School. She lived and worked in Madison, Fort Atkinson, Janesville and Rockford. She participated in Women’s softball and bowling leagues. She enjoyed traveling, doing craft shows, playing accordion, riding motorcycles, watching the Green Bay Packers and having a cold beer with friends and family. In her later years, tv westerns, jigsaw puzzles and reading filled her days.
Sandy was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her brother, Michael (Marilyn) Jirovec and sister Sheryl (Joel) Jacobi. Also her maternal aunt Patricia Sargent, two nieces, three nephews, six great nieces and two great nephews and many cousins.
Memorial Visitation from 1pm until 4pm, Wednesday May 18 in Cremation Society of Illinois Chapel, 6825 Weaver Road, Rockford, IL. A scattering service will be held June 6, 12pm in Merrill Memorial Park.