Deanna Sander, 52, of East Alton, formerly of Bremerton, WA passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 at her home.  She was born August 5, 1968 in Bremerton, WA to Donald E. and Nancy (Freudenstein) Peterson.  She married Kenneth Sander April 2, 1993.

Deanna loved spending time with her family; in her free time she enjoyed reading, board games, trivia and auto racing.

She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Sander of East Alton; daughters, Brittany Grgich of Poulsbo, WA, Carissa Willman of Wentzville, MO and Leanna (Connor) Smith of Chesapeake, VA; grandchild, Cody Willman; brothers, Roger, Bradley, Darren, Rodney and Jason Lorenzen and her sister Lisa Ward.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Russell Lorenzen.

Private services will be held at Paynic Home for Funerals in Rosewood Heights.  Burial will be at Rose Lawn Cemetery in Bethalto.  Online guestbook available at www.paynicfh.com