Sandra Lee Casey

Sandra Lee Casey 35, a resident of Redondo Beach, CA, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017. Sandy grew up in Dorset, VT, attended Dorset Elementary School and graduated from Burr & Burton Seminary (Academy) '04 in Manchester, VT. Her love for children guided her choices when determining her life ambitions. She graduated from the College of St. Joseph in Rutland, VT with a degree in special education. She continued her studies receiving her Master's Degree from Assumption College in Worcester, MA. Sandy taught students with special needs at Poultney High School in VT before relocating to Redondo Beach, CA where she continued teaching special needs students at the Manhattan Unified School District. Sandy was very athletic she played Soccer on Sundays, bowled on Tuesdays, spent her free time running, attending hot yoga, and laughing at her own jokes. Sandy is survived by her parents Teresa and Steven Casey of East Dorset, her fiance Christopher Willemse of Torrance CA, sisters Tracy Carey and her husband Chelcie Carey of Tinmouth, Amanda Bevis and her husband Jason Bevis of East Dorset, Tanya Casey of East Dorset and Samantha Stone of Manchester and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. The family is extremely comforted by the outpouring of love and kindness of our extended family, friends, Sandy's co-workers, members of the community, and the country, many of whom we've never met. A celebration of the life of Sandra Lee Casey will be held Tuesday morning October 17, 2017 at 11am at the United Church of Dorest and East Rupert. Interment will be private. Visiting hours will be held Saturday October 14, 2017 from 4-7pm in the cafeteria of Burr and Burton Academy in Manchester. If friends desire, memorial gifts in Sandy's memory may be made to the Sandra Lee Casey Scholarship Fund for Sandy's kids at Venmo account @Tracy-Carey-2. A celebration of the life of Sandra Lee Casey will be held Tuesday morning October 17, 2017 at 11am at the United Church of Dorest and East Rupert. Interment will be private. Visiting hours will be held Saturday October 14, 2017 from 4-7pm in the cafeteria of Burr and Burton Academy in Manchester.