Sandra Kay “Sandy” (Carty) Bomkamp, 74 of Carlinville, passed away on Sunday afternoon, January 10, 2021, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. Sandy was born on January 11, 1946, to Dallas and Mildred (Helms) Carty in Black, MO.
She graduated from Lesterville High School with the class of 1963. Sandy married Paul R. Bomkamp on March 12, 1971, and would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year. Sandy was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She loved to cook for her family and friends. Everyone was in awe of her mashed potatoes, soups, chicken potpie, the list could go on and on. Over the years she enjoyed sewing, crafting, pottery, bowling, and playing cards. She also enjoyed following her grandkids’ activities and supporting them when she could. Sandy will be greatly missed by her family, friends, and community.
Sandy is survived by her husband, Paul Bomkamp of Carlinville; daughter, Paula (Doug) Campbell of Carlinville; three sons, Todd Bomkamp of Barrington Hills, IL, Craig (Myrna) Bomkamp of Girard, and Brian Bomkamp of Chesterfield, MO; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Don Carty (Donna), John Carty (Denise), and Lindell Carty all of Carlinville; as well as three sisters, Doris Rush of Carlinville, Sue Tinker of Carlinville and Brenda (Elmer Jr.) Winingar of Lesterville, Missouri.
Sandy was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Dale, Steve and David Carty; one sister, Wanda Goesman; and a grandchild, Boone Bomkamp.
Private funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at the Carlinville United Methodist Church with Rev. Rex Hendrix officiating. The funeral can be viewed live on the Carlinville United Methodist FaceBook page. Burial will follow in Prairie Lawn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Carlinville Food Pantry or Carty Family Cemetery. Davis Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.