Sandra Lee (Ingison) Traficante

FULTON – Sandra Lee (Ingison) Traficante, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 29, 1943, in Fulton, New York, Sandra lived a life defined by kindness, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion to those she loved.

Sandra was known for her generous heart, her gentle humor, and her ability to make everyone feel welcome. She cherished time with family above all else and found joy in the simple moments — sharing meals, celebrating milestones, and offering comfort whenever it was needed.

She was employed for many years with Nestlé Foods Corporation in Fulton, where she formed lasting friendships and was known for her strong work ethic. She later continued her career with MetLife, bringing the same dedication and kindness to her colleagues and community.

She is survived by her daughters, Kelly Thompson (Harold) and Korri (Dean) Fleming; step daughters Dawn Wirth and Susan Dambro and stepson Davd Traficante; her grandchildren Dale “DJ” (Arielle) Thompson Jr., Elissa (Jeff) Hunnemeyer, Amanda Schozer, Ryan Traficante, Chelsea Dambro, Nicholas Dambro, and Christopher Traficante; and her great?grandchildren, Dale “Trey” Thompson III, Jaden Hunnemeyer, Kyler Hunnemeyer, Aria Hunnemeyer, and Addison Schozer; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her brothers, Ronald (Terri) Ingison, Gary Ingison and William “Dale” Crandall, and her sister, Kathy Williams. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Joseph Traficante, her mother and stepfather Dorothy and William “Bill” Crandall, brother Tim Ingison, stepson Joseph “Joey” Traficante, Jr and her dogs, Tassy and Corky.

A funeral service will be held at 12 pm on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay Street, Fulton with calling hours beginning at 10 am. Burial will be in Ira Union (White) Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Catholic Charities of Oswego County, Fulton an organization close to Sandra’s heart.

Sandra’s legacy of love, compassion, and quiet resilience will continue to inspire all who knew her.