Sandra Shekle (19 Feb 1946 - 7 Sep 2025)

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Location
The Vale Crematorium Butterfield Green Road Luton LU2 8DD
Date
3rd Oct 2025
Time
2pm
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Location
St Margaret's Social Club 20a Bolingbroke Road Luton LU1 5JD
Date
3rd Oct 2025
Time
3.30pm

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In loving memory of Sandra Shekle who was Matthews, who sadly passed away on 7th September 2025 after five and half years of suffering from a fall in hospital.

Leaving behind husband Ricky, daughters Claire, Emma and Stacey, grandchildren Rhys, Andre and Brittany Great Grand Children Reuben and Kobe and not forgetting her little dog Ralphy who she adored.

We would like to welcome any donations to go to the Chris Burford Rehabilitation Centre in Luton, who was mums Stroke /Physio and became a true friend not only to mum but to our family, in what was a wonderful job for what he done to help mum up until her decline.

At families request please wear something Lilac as this was Sandras favourite colour.

Emma Shekle wrote

The family would like to say a big thank you for all those that attended for mums funeral and the wake. Lovely messages from you all and the cards we received too. Hope we done you proud mum RIP we love you forever go fly high now with the angels and be with all your friends and mum and dad. ❤️❤️ LOVE ALL OF US MUM XXXX

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(Em) Michelle Rao wrote

My Sweet Shekle family
Da, Clare , Emma & family
My heart 💜 my love 😍 my joy my tears… are with you today as you send my amazing Mum & dear Friend on her last journey…
I love you Sandy… see you in the by & by❤️😢

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  • Thanks Em xx

    Posted by Hayati on 6/10/2025 Report abuse
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Chris Burford wrote

To the Shekle Family, we send our deepest and most sincere condolences on the loss of Sandra.

She was an incredible soul whose strength and resilience shone brightly, even through pain and suffering. Her memory will forever remain in our hearts.

May God grant you peace and comfort during this difficult time.

Love always

Chris and the team at The Burford Centre

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  • To mummy sheckle. Have so many memories of you in which I will cherish. The love and laughter you gave me growing up. You will be missed. Go find mar and par Oggie on the heavenly plane, and carry on having fun. You are now pain free. Fly high my darling until we meet again. All my love Lisa and gary Jones aka oggie. 🩷

    Posted by Lisa on 3/10/2025 Report abuse
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Donna Ferguson wrote

Sandra,
Thank you so much for welcoming me into your home week after week back in the day , you are such a lovely lady and Ricky and your girls worshiped you.
So sad for them to lose you.
May you rest in peace xx
Love Donna

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reuben with great nanny ❤️❤️❤️

reuben with great nanny ❤️❤️❤️

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britt with mum ❤️❤️

britt with mum ❤️❤️

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great grandson reuben ❤️❤️

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mum with her youngest grandson andre ❤️❤️❤️

mum with her youngest grandson andre ❤️❤️❤️

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mum with her eldest grandson rhys ❤️❤️

mum with her eldest grandson rhys ❤️❤️

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Kayleigh Mitchell wrote

Honestly dont no what to say she made the world a better place and was one of the nicest lady's I've known even wen she pulled me by the ear to take me bk home to me mum wen I was a naughty sod haha love u always Sandra fly high beautiful soul xx

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Jenny McCrory wrote

Sandra was a beautiful lady inside and out , she was a brilliant mum and grandmother to her family . So pleased I knew her for so many years RIP Sandra

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  • she was a lovely lady Rip Sandra fly high god bless x

    Posted by Una on 1/10/2025 Report abuse
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Hayati Civinti wrote

On behalf of Hayati, I am so glad to have met a wonderful lady who i loved and was so glad to have known through your daughters Emma and Claire, when you was in Turkey. RIP SANDRA ❤️❤️

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Susan Guinnane wrote

U were always the nicest bubbley friend to not just to me but to bob and I and many many more people /friends to everyone that ever met you it's gonna be the hardest ever to all those who knew you sandy your warmth and love shone out of you every time we met and we both were very honoured to be your friend you will always hold a dear place in our hearts I hope we can just as beautiful loved and cherished as you were x

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Emma Skekle wrote

My heart is so broken without you mum, words cant describe how I am feeling at the moment. All I know is that you were given the best quality care ever from me. Will always love you RIP Mum fly high with the angels I Love You ❤️ 💔💔💔

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