Sanders John Legnon Jr

Sanders John Legnon Jr, 88 of Hemet, CA passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, in Hemet, CA. He was born on Thursday, January 17, 1929 in Fort Arthur TX, to his late parents Sanders and Grace Legnon. He was married to the love of his life, Gertrude Wilhelmina Legnon for 60 wonderful years. Sanders worked in the grocery business for 27 years. He liked to stay around the house cleaning and he was a great cook. Family say his Orange Roughy was his signature dish. Sanders also liked the yard to look nice and would spend hours each day clipping, mowing, sweeping and gardening to beautify their home. He also enjoyed traveling but mostly loved his grandchildren. His family describe him as loving, caring and an inspiration to them. Survived is his wife Gertrude Legnon, son Sanders Joseph Legnon and daughter Sandra Rios and her husband Gilbert, sister Barbara, and 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A Rosary will be on March 21, 2017 at 10:00am at Miller-Jones Mortuary at 1501 West Florida Ave, Hemet Ca 92543 followed by a graveside services Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, Riverside CA 92518 on 3/21/2017 12:15 pm , staging area # 2