Joanne Mowatt - Sands

Granddaughter of Chief Quanah Parker
The Comanche Nation

CACHE Funeral service for Joanne Sands, 88, Cache will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at the Comanche Nation Funeral Home Chapel with Lay Speaker Tina Baker officiating.

Burial will follow at the Cache KCA Intertribal Cemetery under the direction of Comanche Nation Funeral Home.
Sands went to her heavenly home in Cache on Friday, June 27, 2014.

A prayer service will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the funeral home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday, also at the funeral home.

Joanne was born in Lawton to Baldwin and Kate (Erkabitty) Parker Sr. She attended Cache Public School. She married Carl Sands in Wichita Falls, Texas on June 21, 1960 and they moved to California. They moved back to Cache and made their home in 2000. They were still taking trips back to California to visit their family and friends.

Joanne was a proud full blood member of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma. She was the granddaughter of Quanah Parker.

Joanne enjoyed to beadworking, going to the casinos and pow wows, and playing bingo. She loved spending time with her dog Bingo.

She is survived by: her husband Carl Sands of the home; six children and spouses: Jo Helen Nunes, of Cache; Nora Kay and Ron Rocha, of Newark, Calif., Cecelia and Mario Salcedo, of Antioch, Calif., Penny Hammonds, of Fletcher, Carl and Teresa Sands Jr. of Novato, Ca., and Sandra Montoya, of Oakland, Calif., 27 grandchildren; and 43 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by: her parents; and two sons: Stanford Sands and Samuel Mowatt.

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• Residence: Census - 1930 - Indiahoma, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States
• Residence: 1935 - Rural, Comanche, Oklahoma
• Residence: 1940 - Quanah Township, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States
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