Sandy K. Larrabee, 59 years old of Decatur, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Tuesday, November 23, 1954 in Decatur, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald Aeschliman and the late Faye (Tumbleson) Aeschliman. She married Steven "Dan" Larrabee on September 16, 1978 in Zion United Church of Christ. Sandy was a member of the Zion United Church of Christ where she served as a deacon. She retired from Silberline in Decatur in September of 2013 with 35 years of service. Surviving are her husband, Dan Larrabee of Decatur; daughter, Dr. Kelli (Brandon) Larrabee - Dewell of Fishers; daughter, Stephanie (Adam) Larrabee - Bontreger of Zionsville; daughter, Erin Larrabee of Zionsville; daughter, Samantha (Aaron "Barny") Larrabee - Barnhart of Fort Wayne; daughter, Katherine Larrabee of Decatur; and son, Gregory Larrabee of Decatur. She is also survived by four grandchildren, Emerson Dewell; Kiptyn Bontreger; Finley Dewell; & Breckyn Bontreger and two grandchildren expected in February and June. Preceding Sandy in death were a grandson, Bentley Bontreger on November 4, 2010; her brother, Donald Aeschliman and her grandmother, Hazel Aeschliman. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2014 in the Zion United Church of Christ with Rev. Randy Rossman officiating. Friends will be received from 2-7 p.m. Sunday, January 19, 2014 in the Zion United Church of Christ in Decatur, Indiana. Preferred memorials are to Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home in Fort Wayne.
