Sandra Michelle Price Sembrano, age 26, of Center, Pennsylvania died Monday, July 11, 2005 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. She was born in Denver, Colorado, and had lived in Texas and Virginia before settling in Pennsylvania in 1999 near her parents. She had recently resumed studies in the hope of pursuing a career in library science.
Sandi is survived by her daughter, Chloe Michelle Sembrano, Chloe’s father Raul Sembrano and grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. Raul Sembrano and aunt Svetlana Rose Sembrano; her parents, Laura and Harold Lee Price, Jr. of Beaver, Pennsylvania; three sisters, Shannon Price of Cape Charles, Virginia; Crystal Coel and her son Logan Xander of Rochester, Pennsylvania and Brittany Price of Beaver, Pennsylvania; maternal grandmother, Virginia Ross of Beaumont, Texas; paternal grandmother, Victoria Price of Beaumont, Texas; grandfather, Harold Lee Price of San Antonio, Texas; aunts, Julana Phenix and husband Kenneth and their three children, Andrew, Emily and Eric; Charlotte Matthews of Beaumont, Texas and her son Chris; Patti Noble and husband Mike of Arlington Heights, Illinois and their children, Alex, Paige, Maggie and Grant; uncles, Bobby Ross and wife Judy of Midland, Texas and their children, Sarah, William, Dylan and Ross; John Ross and his son John David; and Matthew Ross of Vidor, Texas.
Sandi was preceded in death by her grandfather, William Robert (Bob) Ross.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 15, 2005 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 7785 Weaver in Beaumont, Bishop Paul Eyre officiating under the direction of Broussard’s Mortuary, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. Interment will be held at the Rosedale Cemetery in Sour Lake. Serving as pallbearers will be John Ross, Matthew Ross, Andy Phenix, Eric Phenix, Ken Phenix and Chris Matthews. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening July 14, 2005 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lupus Foundation, 149 Madison Avenue, Room 205, New York, New York 10016 or the Kidney Foundation, 314 Venetian Drive, Clearwater, Florida 33755.