Obituary of Forest "Sonny" Sanders

Forest “Sonny” Lynn Sanders, 78, of Bobtown, PA passed away at his home on December 3, 2019. Sonny was born in Maidsville, WV on March 21, 1941 to the late John and Margaret Messoria Sanders.

He served in the United States Army and later worked in sales at Jay Kuhns Furniture. Sonny then worked at Cyphert Industries. He was a member of the American Legion, Mt. Morris Sportsman Club, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was also an avid Mountaineer and Steelers fan and enjoyed golfing. Above all else, he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially on holidays.

He leaves behind his wife, Juanita Wright Sanders; daughters: Tina Aron (Troy) of Pt. Marion, PA and Tracy Franks (Mike) of Bobtown, PA; sons: Greg Sanders (Deann) of Columbus, OH and Mark Sanders (Celesta) of Clarksburg; grandchildren: Zac, Torrye, Colter, Dana, Kalle, Chance, Mark Anthony, Morgan, and Caleb; sisters: Deloris Regan (Kramer) of Vass, NC, Betty Sanders of Westover, Nancy Friel of Morgantown and Bonnie Fecsko of Morgantown; two brothers-in-law: John Cettin of Colorado and John Kraft of Bobtown; and sister-in-law: Donna Sanders.

In addition to his parents, Sonny was preceded in death by sisters: Rosalie Boone, Roberta “Bobbi” Cettin, and Judy Kraft; brother, John Sanders; brother-in-law: John Friel; and best friend: Norman McIe.

Friends are invited to gather at McCulla Funeral Home on Friday, December 6^th from 2-4 & 6-8 pm and again on Saturday from 10 until the 11 am funeral service. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery. Online condolences may be extended to the family at www.mcculla.com