Sandra Lacher Autin

Beloved wife of Ernest J. Autin, Jr.

Loving mother of Eric Cunningham, Sr. (and wife, Susan).

Devoted grandmother of Eric Cunningham, Jr. (and wife, Carmen), Lauren Cunningham (and fiancé, Carson), and Lindsey Hermann (and husband, Devin). She was blessed to be awaiting the arrival of her first great-grandchild.

Daughter of the late Donald Lacher and Mamie Marshall.

Sister of Frank Lacher (and wife, Martha).

Mrs. Autin was a devoted and longtime member of Divine Mercy Catholic Church, faithfully attending the Saturday Vigil Mass and finding great comfort, friendship, and purpose in her faith. She will be lovingly remembered and deeply missed by all who knew her.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass from Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home Chapel, 4747 Veterans Blvd. Metairie, Louisiana, on Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m., January 15, 2026. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.

Aged 76 years, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and a resident of Kenner, Louisiana, for over 50 years.

Interment in Greenwood Cemetery Mausoleum.