Juliana E. Sanders, affectionately known as Julie, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, at the age of 93. She was born on May 30, 1932, in St. Bernard, Ohio. Julie spent her life serving others, both as a compassionate caregiver and a nurturing presence to her family.

Julie was the cherished wife of the late William E. Sanders. She leaves behind a legacy of love through her children, Michell "Mickie" (Dennie) Murphy, Mark (Brenda) Sanders, Melissa "Lisa" Sanders, Maureen (Eddie) Ramirez, Merri Beth (John) Hebeler, and Matthew (Sandy) Sanders. As a proud grandmother, she is survived by her grandchildren: Christopher (Melissa), Kellie (Brian), Kaycie (Kevin), Geoffrey, Brooke, Ryan (Angie), Katy, Christie (Jason), Elliot (Diana), Joseph (Nasim), David (Ally), Mitchell (Olivia), Raelyn, and Lydia. Furthermore, she will be dearly missed by her great-grandchildren Nolan, Ben, William, Harrison, Kaydence, Kamryn, Connor, Katyn, Kashtyn, Phoenix, Phyrce, Connor, Carsten, Cailyn, Brooks, Blaire and Stevie- they brought her immeasurable joy.

Julie's passion for helping others flourished in her extensive career as a registered nurse, where she inspired countless patients with her dedication and warmth. She was also known for her love of coaching White Oak Softball, where she touched the lives of many young athletes. An avid lover of Florida sunshine, Julie enjoyed playing cards, shuffleboard, and bike riding, embracing life with joy and enthusiasm.

Memorial mass for Julie will be held at St. James Church in White Oak - 3565 Hubble Rd. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 12:30 PM. Family and friends are invited to gather in celebration of her remarkable life and the impact she made on those around her. Following the mass, everyone is invited to join the family at Frederick Funeral Home Family Center, 2553 Banning Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45239, for a luncheon, where we will continue to share stories, laughter, and reflections on the beautiful life of Julie. In loving memory of Julie, donations may be made to St. Rita School for the Deaf at 1720 Glendale Milford Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45215, in lieu of flowers.

With deep sorrow, we say goodbye to Julie, whose spirit will forever live on in the hearts of her family and friends. Special condolences may be expressed at frederickfh.com