March 28, 2024

Sandra A. Axile

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Sandra A. Axile, 78, of Seekonk, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Manuel R. Axile for 56 years.

Born in Providence, she was the daughter of the late John and Marjorie (Potter) Sunday.  Sandra was a medical secretary at Rhode Island Hospital for many years before retiring. Throughout  her life she was an avid reader and enjoyed cooking, traveling, bird watching and taking care of her gardens. She was one of the founders of the Seekonk girls softball league, and spent many years as a Brownie and Girl Scout troop leader. During her retirement years she volunteered at Doorways Food Pantry and the Seekonk Public Library. Above all else she was her daughters and grandchildren's biggest cheerleader, attending every sporting event and  activity. Spending time with family and friends always brought her joy.

Besides her husband she leaves two daughters, Joanne Tortolani and her husband Mark of Seekonk and Andrea Brace and her husband John of Trumbull, CT., five grandchildren, Matthew, Zachary, Jack, Lauren and Amelia and one brother, Gary Sunday and his wife Ann of Seekonk. She was the sister of the late Jack Sunday and Dennis Sunday.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 984 Taunton Avenue, Seekonk MA. Burial will be in Seekonk Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Seekonk Public Library.

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