Born in Taunton, Sandra was the daughter of the late Joseph Silva and Patricia (Boynton) Paiva.
For 35 years, Sandra worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the former Dighton Nursing Center, where she touched many lives with her compassion and dedication. She had a passion for being close to home, often enjoying her garden and creating beautiful arts and crafts. Above all else, Sandra cherished the time spent with her family, who were the center of her world.
Along with her husband, she is survived by her son, Shawn Sullivan of Fall River.
Private arrangements are in the care of Waring-Sullivan Home at Cherry Place, 178 Winter Street, Fall River, MA 02720.
