Rev. Sanford "Sandy" Fasth, 91
WAREHAM – Rev. Sanford "Sandy" Fasth, 91, of Wareham, died Sunday, December 22, 204 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River. He was the husband of Ginny W. (Wilson) Fasth and were married for 66 years.
Rev. Fasth was born in Schenectady, NY and was the son of the late Carl and Ida Fasth. He received his BS in Business from Boston University, followed by his master's degree from Boston University School of Theology.
Rev. Fasth's first assignment was the First Congregational Church in Kensington, NH where he married his wife Ginny on Thanksgiving Day in 1958. He then was pastor at the First Congregational Church in Westminster, the Federated Community Church in Hampden, then the First Congregational Church in Wareham where he served from 1980 until his retirement in 1998.
He enjoyed watching baseball, reading and riding his bicycle.
Survivors include his wife Ginny of Wareham; his children, Rebecca Marshall of Bangor, ME, and Merl Fasth of E. Longmeadow; his grandchildren, Gregg, Jenna and Evan. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings, the late Norman Fasth, Betty McIntosh, Doris Mathiesen and Jane Rogers.
Graveside services in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Hampden, MA will take place in the spring.
Arrangements by Chapman Funerals & Cremations – Wareham. To leave a message of condolence visit: www.chapmanfuneral.com