Sanford Dwane Handy
  • Born on: July 26, 1940
  • Departed on: June 26, 2010

Sanford Dwane Handy

Sanford Dwane Handy of Kellerton, IA passed away at the age of 69 on June 26, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. Memorial services will be held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Martensdale, Iowa on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at 11 AM with a light luncheon to follow. Iowa Cremation is assisting the family. He was born on July 26, 1940 to Clyde Handy and Lillian Carris. He was one of four children. He married Karla Kay Holzworth on August 25, 1962. He spent his life driving semi-trucks over the road. He was truck driver of the year in 2005. He loved fishing and spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Karla Handy of Kellerton; his sons, David & Charles Handy of Kellerton & Daniel Handy of Norwalk; his daughters, Kim Fuller of Norwalk & Kris Weaver of Martensdale; 21 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde & Lillian Handy; a brother, Richard Handy; 2 sisters, Christina Handy and Lola Eckloff; and a grandson, D.R. Handy-Long.
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