Sandra Gay Verhaar

Sandra Gay VerHaar, née McGill, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.  Beloved wife of Ted VerHaar. Treasured mother of  Tad (Terri) VerHaar, Jeffrey (Cindy) VerHaar, Timothy (Barbara) VerHaar, and Daniel VerHaar. Cherished grandmother of her loving caretaker and granddaughter Keely, and grandchildren Brett, Cory (Ariel), Drew (Morgan), Derek VerHaar, Melissa (Mike) Olthoff, Zachary VerHaar, Samantha (Kyle) Schweig, Jessamyn and Harley VerHaar. Great-grandmother of Darian Horton, Trista VerHaar, Elizabeth Pugh, Axel VerHaar, Presley VerHaar, Scout VerHaar, Ruby VerHaar, and Noah Olthoff.  Preceded in death by her parents Gay and Ruth McGill, her sister Sharon Pavlat, and her grandson Adrian.

Visitation Saturday, January 11, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church 651 E 166th St, South Holland, IL with Rev. Kyle Johnson officiating. Interment Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, IL. Memorial contributions may be given to Redeemer Lutheran Church or South Holland Lions Club (517 E 166th Place, South Holland, IL).   For further information, please contact 708-333-7000 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com