Sandra Jean Piglia

Sandra was born September 4, 1945 in Paris, TN to the late Thomas Shankle and Mildred Rose Work Shankle. She grew up in Detroit, MI and later worked for Chrysler Motor Corporation in data processing where she met her husband, Pascal (Pat) Lewis Piglia. Sandra was a member of St. Michael’s the Archangel Catholic Church in Cary. She had also been a member at St. Raphael Catholic Church in Raleigh and Christ Our King Catholic Church in Mt. Pleasant, SC. Sandra was faithful to her church where she served as Eucharist minister and sang in the church choir.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Pat Piglia; daughter, Lisa Piglia Ferrari and her husband, Guido; son, Scot Piglia and his wife, Angie; grandchildren, Luisa Ferrari; Christian Piglia; Giacomo Ferrari; and Isabella Piglia; sister-in-law, Maria King and her husband, John; and brother-in-laws, Pete Piglia and his wife, Marylee; and Joe Piglia; and her beloved pet bird, Ezekiel.

A Funeral Mass will be held 12:00 pm Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 804 High House Road, Cary, NC 27513. Burial will follow at Wake Memorial Park, 7002 Green Hope School Road, Cary, NC 27519. The family will receive friends 7-9 pm with prayer service at 8 pm Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, 200 SE Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27511.

Memorials may be made to Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church.

Condolences may be sent to www.BrownWynneCary.com