Sally Jean Ozenich, 63, of Daugherty Township, passed away peacefully on September 5th, 2025 surrounded by her husband, children and loved ones. She was born in Rochester on November 3rd, 1961, a daughter of the late Eugene and Helen Bailey. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three siblings: William Bailey, Janet Carpenter and James “Butch” Bailey. She is survived by her husband, Joseph Ozenich; her 4 beloved children: Shawn (Sara) Bailey, Steven (Stephanie) McCracken, Lisa Ozenich, and Samantha (Thomas) Carter; as well as thirteen grandchildren: Savannah, Cadence, Ariana, Brantley, & Danika Bailey, Hunter, Easton & Kaylee McCracken, Luke Fisher, Theodore & Elliott Bowser, and Jameson & Landon Carter; along with seven siblings: Carol Deluigi, Kathryn Aronhalt, Bonnie McCulloch, Gary, Eugene “Junior”, Joseph, and James “Butch” Bailey; as well as her brothers and sisters -in-law: Judy Ozenich, Richard (Intok) Ozenich, Mary (George) Strother, and Charles (Chris) Ozenich. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and close friends. Sally loved her family, loved spending time with them especially having them all together for gatherings. She enjoyed flower gardening and just spending time in nature. Sally was an animal lover especially birds and cats. She was able to fight and win her battle with colorectal cancer. She was an amazing mother, grandmother, wife, sister and friend and will be missed by all who loved her.
Friends will be received on Wednesday, September 10th from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. in the Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Rochester, 502 Adams Street, Rochester, who was in charge of her arrangements, and where a funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 11th at 11 a.m. Interment will follow in Irvin Cemetery, 9 Kay Street, Rochester.