Sandra Sandy Sauer

Sandra A. Sauer, 67, died Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital – Somerville. Born in Somerville, Sandy was the daughter of the late Thomas and Frances (Piszkowski) Bernotas. Sandy was a graduate of Bound Brook High School, class of 1971 and Upper Iowa University, where she received her Associate Degree. It was in Iowa, where she met Marty, her husband of 48 years. Sandy worked as a senior buyer for both Akzo-Nobel and Hamamatsu Corp., before retiring in 2020. Sandy loved to plant flowers, tend her garden, and watch horse races. What she loved most of all was her family, her grandchildren and the dogs. She enjoyed cooking family dinners, watching her grandchildren participate in extracurricular activities, and just spending time with them. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother who will be missed. Sandy leaves behind her husband, Marty; her daughter Jill Sauer; her son Pete and his wife Toni; her grandchildren Lucas, Colbie, and Frances; her sister Linda Fierst and husband Dan, many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Gathering with the family will be 10:00 AM to Noon, Tuesday, August 31, 2021, followed by a 12:30 PM graveside service at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Hillsborough. Memorial donations may be made to the Bound Brook Rescue Squad, 56 Van Keuren Ave, Bound Brook, NJ 08805.