She was born on December 28, 1949, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Sandy married Ruben Reveles, and they shared 54 years of marriage together. She worked for many years at the California School for the Deaf, where she was loved for her dedication and care.
Sandy had many passions—she loved reading, crafting, turtles, celebrating her Native American heritage, and most of all, spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In her later years, she enjoyed fellowship at the senior center and treasured moments with her growing family.
She is survived by her husband Ruben; her sons Ruben Jr. and Robert; her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of extended family and friends.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 1:30 – 2:30 PM at Pierce Brothers Crestlawn Memorial Park and Mortuary, 11500 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92505. A reception will follow from 2:30 – 4:30 PM at the same location.
A burial service will take place the next day, Friday, September 19, 2025, at 11:15 AM at Riverside National Cemetery.
Flowers may be sent directly to Pierce Brothers Crestlawn Mortuary.In lieu of flowers, contributions may also be made through her GoFundMe to help with memorial costs: https://gofund.me/34bc48e93
Sandy’s life was marked by unconditional love and mercy, a legacy she leaves to her family and all who knew her. She will be deeply missed but forever remembered.
