Sandra Lynn Freehling McDermott, age 72, of Erie, formerly of Cabot, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at UPMC Hamot following an illness.

Born in Cabot on August 29, 1947, she was a daughter of Ralph W. and Maybelle Reardon Freehling, Sr.

Sandra is survived by two children, Michael McDermott, Jr. and his wife, Vicky, of Albany, New York, and Melissa Ann McDermott, of Erie.

Also surviving are three sisters, Joan Lindquist and her husband, Al, of Ephrata, PA, Susan Cavalero and her husband, Don, of Butler, and Judy LaHart, of Albany, NY; one brother, Gerald Freehling and his wife, Marianne, of Newnan, GA; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, Sandra was preceded in death by her husband, Michael McDermott, Sr.; three sisters, Betty Brewer, Eda McDermott, and Mary Nicol; and four brothers, Ralph W. "Bub" Freehling, Jr., Richard "Butch" Freehling, Larry Freehling, and infant brother, Bobby.

Arrangements were handled privately in Erie.