Sandra "Sandy" A. Berry

Sandy was born on May 20, 1938 in Springfield, the daughter of John H. and Marcella A. Metz Regan. She was married to John J. "Jack" Berry at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on June 18, 1960 by her cousin, the Rev. Jay Carrigan.

Sandy graduated from Sacred Heart Academy (now SHG) in 1957. After graduation, she became an airline stewardess for Frontier Airlines. She was the Felony Victim/Witness Director at the time of her retirement from the Sangamon County State's Attorney's Office after 20 years of service. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Parish.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her three brothers, Jack Regan, Bill Regan and Denny Regan.

She is survived by her husband, Jack; one son, Jack II; three daughters, Kelly (Rusty) Reed, Karen (Allan) Berggrein, Jennifer (companion, Doug Parisotto) Ealey; eight grandchildren, Jack (Jessica) Berry III, Stephanie Berry, Nicole Berry, Spencer Reed, Hayley Reed, Tyler Ealey, Madison Ealey, and Matthias Berggrein; three great-grandchildren and one on the way, step-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation: Family will receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Kirlin-Egan & Butler Funeral Home, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield. Visitation will begin with a prayer service at 4:00 p.m. and there will be a law enforcement walk-through at 5:30 p.m.

Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 1725 S. Walnut, Springfield, with the Rev. Jeff Grant, celebrant. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 1725 South Walnut, Springfield, IL 62704.