Henry L. "Sandy" Sanderson

Funeral information

Home: Temple, TX Place of Birth: Philadelphia, PA
Date of Death: July 5, 2010 Birthdate: July 21, 1930
Age: 79

Graveside Service: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:30 PM Post Cemetery, West Point, NY

Visitation: There will be no visitation

Interment: Post Cemetery, West Point, NY

Biography

Henry “Sandy” Lee Sanderson July 21, 1930 – July 5, 2010 of Temple, TX and Wilmette, IL died suddenly while in Colorado. He was in the Corp of Engineers, 1st Lieutenant, United States Military Academy. Beloved husband of the late Jane Murphy Sanderson. Loving father of Jane Deborah (Rick) Salvesen and Cyndy (Darryl) Schlin. Devoted grandfather of Kaitlyn and Joseph Salvesen and Derek and Blake Schlin. Companion to Maren Palmer and the late Carol Landherr.  Sandy graduated from Rutgers University, West Point Academy graduate 1955 and Masters Degree in Engineering from Northwestern University Evanston, IL.  IBM computer consultant and specialist in Chicago for over 25 years. He loved puzzles, computers and various games along with traveling, skiing and hiking. Graveside services with full military honors will be held on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. July 13th, 2010 in Post Cemetery, The United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. Memorial donations in his memory to the Long Grey Line Endowment, West Point Fund at www.usma.edu would be appreciated.