Charlene Delegal Sanders

Passed away peacefully Oct 12, 2026 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Born in St. Petersburg FL Nov 6, 1933, Charlene attended Florida State University receiving a degree in Education. Although, after marrying Albert "Sandy" Sanders she cheered only for the Gators. She was a lifelong educator for Orange County Public Schools. She and Sandy were active in Florida Civitan and the Orlando Police Department Citizens Police Academy. She and Sandy could frequently be found working out at the Orlando Health Workout Center. She is survived by her husband Albert "Sandy" Sanders, son Michael Sanders (and daughter-in-law Tammi Sanders)-Minneola FL, daughter Cheryl Sanders Yanes (and son-in-law John C. Yanes)-London, Kentucky, and grandchildren Christopher Yanes-Tampa FL, Julian Yanes-Chicago IL, Catherine Yanes-Arlington, VA, Hunter Sanders-Minneola, FL, Parker Sanders-Minneola, FL and great grandchild Rafael Yanes-Tampa. Burial and service will take place at the National Cemetery in Bushnell FL on Nov 20, 2026 at 11:00am.