Sandra Lucille DiStefano

FARMINGTON – Sandra Lucille DiStefano, 81, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024, at Androscoggin Hospice House with family by her side.

She was born on Dec. 13, 1942, the daughter of Richard and Luella (Gordon) Currier. She attended local schools and graduated from Farmington High School in 1961. On Oct. 13, 1961, she married David DiStefano.

Later after working at Bass Shoe and Labonville Inc. Sandra became a CNA and worked for Mount St. Joseph’s Nursing Home until her retirement. Sandra was a gifted artist who loved the outdoors and expressed this through her oil paintings and watercolors. She loved hiking with her daughters and camping with her beloved sister, Joan.

Sandra was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Luella; her beloved sister, Joan Brooks; son-in-law, Paul Haley.

She is survived by her children, Theresa and husband Rick Karkos, Chris and fiancé Doreen Riccobono, and LucyAnn and husband Rodney Cook; grandchildren, Megan, Danielle, and Nathan; great-granddaughter, Maya; and many cousins; nieces and nephews.

There will be a Catholic Mass at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Friday March 22 at 3 p.m., following mass, there will be a reception at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall.

Arrangements are under the care of Dan and Scott’s Funeral Home, 488 Farmington Falls Rd., Farmington, ME 04938, where condolences, memories, and photos may be shared with family on the obituary page of the website http://www.dsfuneral.com.

Donations in her memory, to assist the congregation in their community services

as disciples of Jesus,

can be given to:

St. Joseph’s

Catholic Church

133 Middle St.

Farmington, ME 04938


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