Sandra Irene Vining passed away , Sunday December 26, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late George Vining. She leaves one daughter, Linda Kelley of Chatham, 4 grandchildren; Alexandria Jean of Brighton, Madison Paige of Chatham, Georgia Violet of Harwich and Courtney Joyce of Chatham. She was the sister of Earl Potter of Pennsylvania, Virginia O’Connell of Halifax, and Barbara Panos of Florida.
She was born in Jamaica Plain and moved to Medford when she married George. They traveled to Cape Cod every year in the summer until they purchased land in Chatham. They lived above an ice cream shop in Chatham while her dream house was built in 1972. They opened George’s Place Fish Market in 1976 in Harwich Port. She loved collecting cookbooks and antiques. She had a laugh that would light up the room.
Memorial services will be held at Doane, Beal and Ames in Harwich, Monday, January 3 from 3-5pm.
She will have a private burial at the National Cemetery in Bourne with her husband and parents.