Sandra "Sandi” Marie Wolfe

Sandra “Sandi” Marie (Bonanno) Wolfe, age 78, of Mechanicsburg, died on Monday, November 10, 2025. Sandi was born on Sunday, December 15, 1946, in Belmont, MA to the late Anthony Bonanno and Carmela (Cordima) Bonanno. In addition to her parents, Sandi is preceded in death by her brother: Raphel Bonanno; and former husband: Thomas “Tom” Michael Powell.

Sandi’s survivors include her husband of 21 years, William “Bill” Wolfe; her three children: Victoria Roher and husband, Christopher, of Newport; Kristen Powell of Camp Hill, Matthew Powell and wife, Sariah, of Enola; Anthony Bonanno her loving brother and wife Gerri of Waltham, Ma, and two nieces, her step-daughter: Katie Stanley and husband Nottie of Lemoyne; her six grandchildren: Riley Powell, Anthony Powell, Kerrick Powell, Brandon Stanley, Ryan Stanley, Presley Stanley; and her beloved canine: Rascal.

Sandi retired from Empire (formerly Highmark) following 30 years of dedicated service as a customer service manager. Her spiritual life was deeply rooted in her longtime membership at St. Joseph Catholic Church, where she taught CCD classes. Sandi’s unwavering devotion to God was a guiding force in her life. In her free time, she enjoyed coffee from Dunkin Donuts, gardening, peony flowers, nonpareils, birdwatching with a particular fondness for hummingbirds, and savoring Ipswich fried clams from Woodman’s Restaurant. Sandi also appreciated beach outings and traveling, with a memorable trip to Italy with her family. Her greatest happiness came from sharing moments with her grandchildren.

All are welcome to join Sandi’s family at her visitation on Monday, November 17, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 410 East Simpson Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.

Contributions in celebration of Sandi’s life can be made to Diocese of Harrisburg, 4800 Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111-3710,www.hbgdiocese.org select the donate button at the top. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Blood Cancer United, Attn: Donor Services, P.O. Box 98011, Washington, DC 20090 www.bloodcancerunited.org

Sandi’s family has entrusted her care to Buhrig Funeral & Cremation in Mechanicsburg, (717) 766-3421. Read Sandi’s full obituary, offer condolences and sympathy, share stories and memories, upload photographs and videos, light a candle and sign her official guest book by visiting Buhrig.com.