Fay Joyce Sita January 11, 1938 – †August 12, 2022
Fay Joyce (Sands) Sita, 84, peacefully passed over on Friday, August 12, 2022.
Born in West Hamburg, Pennsylvania on January 11, 1938, she was the daughter of Christine M. Cramp and Harry L. Sands. She was predeceased by her husband, Michael, in 2015.
She was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School and received degrees in special education and rehabilitation from the University of Arizona. She worked as a counselor, vocational evaluator, and rehabilitation specialist.
She is survived by her son, James Folk, Mohrsville, PA; her daughter, Kristy Kochenash, Reading, PA; and her son, Matthew Spurlin, Boulder, CO; seven grandchildren: Jason Kiwak, Bethel, PA; Vincent Folk, Tafton, PA; Sheena Folk, Wyomissing, PA; Nicole Lazarro, Scotch Plains, NJ; Tyler Kochenash, Lansdale, PA; Luca Spurlin, Boulder, CO; and May Spurlin, Boulder, CO; and ten great-grandchildren.
Fay loved world travel with family and friends. She enjoyed staying in touch with her neighbors and was an active member of St. Rita’s Catholic Church, where she sang in the choir.
The family would like to thank Accord Hospice Health Care of Show Low, Arizona for their loving care.
The memorial service will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022, at St. Christopher Catholic Parish in Marana with Reverend Fr. Edson Elizarrarás celebrating and will include rosary at 10:30 a.m. and Celebration of Life Mass at 11:00 a.m. Committal will follow at Marana Mortuary & Cemetery at 12:00 p.m. The family will receive friends following the service at 1:30 p.m. at the Gallery Golf Club in Tucson.