Gene Sanders

Gene Sanders age 78, born in Rock, West Virgnia, passed away on January 12, 2018 in Chicago. Gene worked for Brach Candy Company for 33 years. Beloved husband to the late Veronica Jo, dear brother of Dale (Sharon), loving father to Olen (Katherine), Deborah (Steffan) Pila, Roxanna (the late Kenneth) Degner, dearest grandfather to Michael, Elizabeth, Rosanna, Steffan, Gene, Sarah, Aidan, Veronica, and Rebecca, cherished great-grandfather to Michael, Jordan, Camryn and Olen. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, January 27, 2018 8AM-11AM, Pietryka Funeral Home 5734 W. Diversey Ave, Chicago, Interment Maryhill Cemetery, Niles.