Sandra Anne (Saintcross) Cicero, 57 of Niagara Falls, NY, formerly of West Seneca, NY, passed away on Sunday September 26, 2010 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY surrounded by her loving family. Born in Woodward, OK, she was the daughter of the late Charles Johnston and Veleea Saintcross and step-daughter of the late Richard Saintcross.

Sandra moved to West Seneca, NY at the age of 10 with her family. There she attended local schools including Bryant and Stratton College. On April 8, 1972, she married James A. Cicero, and later relocated to Niagara Falls where she has resided for the past fifteen years. Sandra worked at Praxair in Tonawanda, NY and most recently as a driver for Niagara Falls Coach Lines. In her spare time, she volunteered for the Crisis Center in Buffalo. Sandra had a passion for horses and horseback riding. She also enjoyed traveling extensively with her husband Jim, and going to the movie theater. Above all, Sandra adored her grandchildren.

In addition to her loving and devoted husband of thirty eight years, she is survived by her three children, Gina M. Cox of Ashburn, VA, Christopher J. (Nicole) Cicero of North Tonawanda, NY and Nicholas A. Cicero of Buffalo, NY, four grandchildren, Daniel Cox, Jonathan Cox, Julia Cicero and Alina Anne Cicero, her brother Michael (Lorri) Saintcross of Middletown, MD as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was also predeceased by her sister Lisa Saintcross.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the M.J. COLUCCI AND SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL 2730 MILITARY ROAD NIAGARA FALLS, NY. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday September 29th at 11:00 a.m. at Niagara Community Church 10500 Cayuga Drive Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Daniel Mann officiating. EVERYONE WILL ASSEMBLE AT CHURCH. Entombment will be held in Elm Lawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice 4675 Sunset Drive Lockport, NY 14094.