Sandra Anne Valenta

Sandra Anne Valenta, 86, Mosinee, passed into the loving arms of the Lord, September 23, 2024.

She was born February 6, 1938, daughter to the late Norman and Grace (Hildebrandt) Schreiber. She married the love of her life John Valenta, on October 20, 1956. He preceded her in death on Nov. 5, 2018.

Sandra also known as “The Bee” by close family. She was extremely talented and excelled at just about everything she set out to accomplish. She won many awards in bowling, ceramics and other activities. Sandra loved to travel, her and John thoroughly enjoyed their overseas adventures. John always with the camcorder on his shoulder trying to capture every moment.

Survivors, include her children: son, Michael (Kim) Valenta, Mosinee; daughter, Kerry (John) Hytry, Mosinee; and daughter-in-law, Carol Valenta, Denver, CO; six grandchildren, Brittany (Brandon) Vest, Dr. McKenzie (Josh) Valenta-Bates, Jasmine Valenta, Johnathon Hytry, and Wilhem (Mara Maguire) Hytry, step-granddaughter, Amanda (Matt) Adams, and a step-grandson, Jesse Sola, great-grandchildren: Tatum and Maddox Vest, step great-grandchildren, Eli and Emmett Adams. Besides her husband John, she is preceded in death by two sons, Randall and Glenn Valenta and brother, Dr. Johnathan Schreiber.

Per Sandra’s request, a private family service will be held. Beste Funeral Home, Mosinee, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be made at www.bestefh.com.

Committed to the end, to their vows of marriage, although they were separated for six years after John’s death, they are reunited again in heaven.