Laurie Jean Sadler

In Loving Memory of Laurie Jean Sadler Age 66 | Los Banos, California Passed Away October 14, 2026 Laurie Jean Sadler, 66, of Los Banos, California, passed away on October 14, 2026. A loving wife, devoted mother, proud grandmother, generous friend, and cherished by everyone who knew her. Laurie found her greatest happiness in the people she loved. She had a gift for making others feel valued, supported, and cared for. Laurie was born in San Diego and lived there until she was eight years old, when her father decided to move to Los Banos to work with his brother-in-law, Ike McElvany. Laurie graduated from Los Banos High School. Known for her loyalty, kindness, and compassion, Laurie was a steady presence in the lives of those around her. Her family could always count on her, and she gave freely of her time, strength, and love. For nearly 30 years, Laurie served the Los Banos Unified School District. Her dedication to her work reflected the same commitment and sense of responsibility she brought to every part of her life. Family was at the heart of everything Laurie did. Laurie's legacy lives on in the family she cherished, the kindness she extended, and the lasting impres...[more]

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n she made on everyone who knew her. The love she gave created bonds that will endure for generations. Her passing leaves an immeasurable void, but her memory will remain a source of comfort and strength. Laurie will be remembered with gratitude, held close in the hearts of her loved ones, and forever cherished for the life she shared with them. Laurie is preceded in death by her sister Barbara Freeman and her parents Gerald and Sherma Gould. She is survived by her husband, Ken Sadler, her son, Adam Bernardo (Meaghan), her grandchildren, Caiden, Millie, and Maeve, her sister, Jerri Terry (Dan), her brother, David Gould (Cathy), her niece Tiffany Tharp (Sean) and their children Brooklyn and Beckham, Tori Terry (Karl), Taylor Pendley (Alex) and their children Levi and Brody, her nephew Daniel Freeman (Caitlin) and their children Carson and Lacie, her niece Melissa Houtekamer (Joshua) and their children Westin, Grayson and Brady, Maci Freeman (John) and their children Jaxson and Tucker, Josh Gould, Raegan Gould, Justin Gould and Lincoln Gould, her stepchildren, Anne Sanchez, Chris Sadler (Monica), Sarah Souza (Matt), and Katie De Moss; her step-grandchildren, Julian, Olivia, Gwen, Mia, Charles, and Avery. A Funeral Service honoring Laurie's life will be held at 11am on Monday, October 26th at the Whitehurst Funeral Chapel. A reception to follow at 17561 Volta Road, Los Banos, where family and friends are invited to gather, share memories and celebrate Laurie's life.