Harold "Sandy" Sandell 78 of Ormond Beach passed away peacefully at his home on March 29 2009. A graveside service will be held on Friday April 17 2009 at Daytona Memorial Park 1423 Bellevue Avenue Daytona Beach. Sandy was born in Erie Pennsylvania on March 24 1931. In 1953 he and his loving wife of 55 years Carol now deceased relocated to Ormond Beach where he worked as a Marine Engineer for many years. He later received his Associates Degree from Valencia Community College and became a Volusia County Corrections Officer before retiring. Sandy enjoyed camping traveling writing poetry bicycle riding and was proficient on the steel guitar which he enjoyed immensely. He is survived by his son Steven (Jeannie) Sandell of Holly Hill FL; daughters Nancy (Ross) Leisure of Liberty Hill TX Lauren Jean Barrs of Daytona Beach FL; grandchildren Anjela Michelle Steven Warren Madelyn Justina Marie Karol Jean and Chelsie Marie and two great-grandchildren Malachi and Isaac. Sandy was pre-deceased by his loving wife Carol and son Robert Allen. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to Easter Seals 1219 Dunn Avenue Daytona Beach FL 32114.