Sandra J Dillon

Sandra Jean Dillon "Sandie", 64 of Morann, passed away peacefully in the arms of her loving husband and surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at her residence.

Born January 26, 1956 in Philipsburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Olga (Temo) Bezilla.

Sandie was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, Houtzdale.

She was a 1973 graduate of Moshannon Valley High School, a 1974 graduate of Altoona Beauty School where she received her teaching license and graduate of Coiffure Creation Academy in Pittsburgh.

Sandie and her husband were active members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Tyrone.

 Sandie was a hair stylist for forty five years working along with her mother in their hair salon.

A lover of music, Sandie played the piano, organ, guitar, harpsichord, and the dulcimore.  She enjoyed photography.

On August 2, 1980 she married John Dillon and twenty five years later on August 2, 2005 they renewed their vows.

Surviving is her husband John Dillon of Morann, a brother Thomas Bezilla and his wife Bonniesue of Penfield, an aunt Margaret Miller of Tyrone,  and her beloved fur babbies. 

Preceding her in death were her parents, material grandparents Peter and Anna (Takarsky) Temo and her paternal  grandparents, Vincent and Agnes Bezilla.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday February 22, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Christ the King Catholic Church, Houtzdale with Father Joseph Staszewski as celebrant.

Interment will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Brisbin.

In accordance with her wishes, there will be no public visitation.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Sandie's memory to Centre County PAWS, 1401 Trout Rd., State College, Pa. 16801 or a Bassett Hound Rescue.

The Birger A Freeberg Funeral Home Inc., Houtzdale is in charge of the arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at birgerafreebergfuneralhome.com