- Date Of Birth: December 21, 1941
- Date Of Death: October 16, 2021
- State: Iowa
Sandra A. Farnsworth, age 79 of Adair, Iowa, died at The New Homestead in Guthrie Center, Iowa on Saturday, October 16, 2021.
Sandra Ann Gaines was born on December 21, 1941, in Watson, Missouri, the daughter of I.B. and Evangeline Burke Gaines. She graduated from Watson High School in 1959. Sandy graduated from Tarkio College in Tarkio, Missouri with a degree in education and completed some graduate courses at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri.
Sandy began her teaching career at Uehling High School in Uehling, Nebraska, from 1964-1966. In 1966, Sandy moved to Adair to teach business courses at Adair-Casey High School. She married Paul Farnsworth on August 5, 1967, in Rock Port, Missouri. Sandy taught at Adair-Casey until 1970 when she chose to stay home to raise her family.
