Sandra A. Coyle, 78, of Merrimack, NH and formerly of Lawrence, MA, passed away on Saturday, December 12 ^th , 2020 at the Maple Leaf Healthcare Center in Manchester after a period of declining health.

She was born in Methuen, MA on November 24 ^th , 1942 to the late Hartley and Anna (Britton) Calvert. She was raised in Lawrence, MA and graduated from Lawrence High School.

Sandra worked for Sanders Associates for many years and retired as an Executive Assistant.

She enjoyed reading, was an avid pool player and spending time with her family. She was a longtime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Merrimack.

Surviving members of her family include a son, Sean Coyle and his wife Brenda of Salem, NH; five daughters, Colleen and her husband Timothy Sowder of Goffstown, NH, Erin and her husband Scott Moyers of AL, Shannon Coyle of Merrimack, NH, Kathleen Thistle and her husband John of Merrimack, NH, and Meghan and her husband Michael Bourn of Tewksbury, MA; 10 grandchildren, Brian, Kevin, Regan, Elizabeth, Brendan, Ryan, Matthew, Kyle, Kaylee and Eleanor; a great-granddaughter, Cerise; a sister, Donna and her husband Arthur Cahalane of Salisbury, MA, along with a niece, Heather Fowler and nephew, Scott Cahalane.

Calling hours will be held at the Rivet Funeral Home, 425 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack on Wednesday, December 16 ^th from 5 – 7 PM. A graveside service will be held at the Last Rest Cemetery on Thursday, December 17 ^th at 10 AM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Sandra's name to the VFW Post 8641 Ladies Auxiliary, 282 Daniel Webster Highway, Merrimack NH 03054