San Andreas, CA…Peacefully Sarah Louise Locke passed away in her sleep while at her home in San Andreas, California. She lost her courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, February 23.

She was born on October 16, 1934 in Norwich, New York to Harriett and Gerald Marvin. Sarah received a Bachelor of Science in accounting from California State University, Stanislaus and a Master’s of Divinity from Golden Gate Seminary. She was active in the St. Matthew’s Church and the San Andreas’ Loose Thread’s Quilting Club.

Sarah is survived by her five children: Charles (Paradise, CA), Levi (Santa Clarita, CA), John (Railroad Flat, CA), Nelson (Lathrop, CA) and Sylvia (San Andreas, CA), her grandchildren include: Nelson II, Brandt, Walter, Tyler, Jessica, Evan, Tristan, Doug, Derek, Davis, Dezjani and Daz. Great-grandchildren include: Sebastian, Makenzie, and Melody. The siblings that preceded Sarah’s passing were: Edward, Donald, Janice, Becky, as well as daughter Phyllis and grandson Cyril.

Throughout her life Sarah overcame many obstacles, pain and barriers to raise her family as a single mom. The legacy she leaves behind is her loving family who are a living testament to her will and determination. You are at peace Sarah and we will all miss you.