Dossie "Curley" Veril Sanders

Dossie “Curley” Sanders peacefully entered into eternal rest surrounded by his family on January 13, 2019 at the age of 87. Dossie Sanders was born on September 24, 1931 to his loving parents, the late Opal and Willis Sanders. Dossie married the love of his life, Shirley B. Sanders, a union lasting 61 years. He leaves a host of family and friends to cherish his memories. He was the father of Lynn Guillot (Al), John Ard (Denise), W.S. Sanders, and Vickey. Grandfather of David Ard, Michael Ard, Lynnette Smith (Cary), and Alton Guillot II(Chloe). Great grandfather of Logan Smith, Cheyenne Smith, and Royce Guillot.

He was a proud veteran of the US Navy. He worked for many years as a home builder, building many of the early houses in Terrytown and Chateau Estates. He loved his gardening, fishing, and his dog, Snuffy.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the celebration of his life at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expressway, on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, with interment in Westlawn Park Cemetery to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations to Wounded Warrior Project. (support.woundedwarriorproject.org) Express condolences at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.