Sandra (Mote) Markoff
Mar 13, 1939 – Sep 22, 2017
Born to Grace (Greenwood) and Alton Mote at Scottsbluff, NE. She spent her childhood in Alliance, NE and was married to Richard Markoff in Alliance on June 1, 1958. During their marriage they lived in Chadron, NE, Rocky Ford, CO, and McCook, NE before moving to the Omaha area in 1971. Sandra worked as an administrative secretary for the Ralston Public Schools for 28 years and at University of Nebraska at Omaha for three years before retiring, but the role she enjoyed most was as wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an active member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Omaha.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Sandra is survived by her husband, Richard; her children, Michelle and Tom Stokes and Michael and Rhonda Markoff, all of Omaha; grandchildren: Erin and Jason Powers, Megan (fiancé, Jeremy Cash), Jacob and Joshua Stokes, and Madison and Taylor Markoff; great-grandchild, Asher Powers. Also surviving are her sister and husband, Barbara and Lane Nansel of Kearney; sister-in-law and husband, JoAnn and Frank Tolstedt of Alliance; nieces, nephews, and many friends.
MEMORIAL SERVICE and Inurnment will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 27th at 2pm at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 84th & Pacific. Memorials are suggested to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Sande was always a dedicated and professional secretary for me at Wildewood Elementary as well as at Ralston Central Office.in human resources department. She constantly demonstrated total commitment to making a difference and providing positive assistance to all of us. Thanks for sharing part of your life with us.
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