Obituary of Sandra May Barton

Sandra May Barton (Huntley) of Saint Paul, MN May 14, 1936 – June 24, 2018 Passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loving family. Preceded in death by her sister, Yvonne Mulvihill, infant son Brian, son Michael, and five grandchildren. Survived by children, Deb Runyon (Dan), Scott Barton, Bob Barton, Jim Barton, Steve Barton (Emily), Kevin Barton (Mary), Vanessa Simonson (Chad), Patti Murphy (Jay), daughter-in-law, Lucy; brother Kenneth (Kathy) and sisters Barbara Sukut (Walter), Jean Weyandt, Maxine Omdahl (Nick) and Kathy McElwain (Mike); 28 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter. Sandy was a humble, adventurous spirit with a delightful sense of humor who loved nature, especially birds and critters, but most of all her family. She was loved by all who knew her. A life-long St. Paul resident, she was a long-time member of Holy Childhood Catholic Church, attended Mechanic Arts High School and worked at The Home of the Good Shepherd for 25 years. Her family wishes to extend a special thank you to Dr. Linda Funk and the Allina Hospice care team. Mass of Christian Burial Friday, 6-29 at 10 am at Church of the Holy Childhood, 1435 Midway Pkwy, St. Paul MN 55108. Visitation Thursday, 6-28 from 6 - 8 pm in Buchanan Hall at Holy Childhood Church.