Pennie Lynn Sheets-Sanderson, 47, Rockford, died at 1:54 a.m. Nov. 20, 2012, at the James Cancer Center, Ohio State University.

She was born Jan. 29, 1965, in Lima to Luella "Derb" Vogt Sheets. On Oct. 20, 2000, she married Willie Sanderson, who survives.

Also surviving are a son, Dillon Sanderson, Rockford; a sister, Debra (Michael) Hall, St. Marys; and a brother, Ron (Julie) Sheets, Spencerville.

She graduated in 1983 from Parkway High School.

A celebration of her life is 4-8 p.m. Saturday at the Spencerville Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Her ashes will be distributed at a later date.