Baptist of Burlington, formerly of Cambridge, November 4, 2017, Sandra A. (West) Baptist, age 70. Beloved wife of the late Gerald J. Baptist of 50 years this past May. Devoted mother of Laurie A. Laprise and her husband, Steve, of Burlington. Loving grandmother of Michaela C. and Ryan A. LaPrise. Sister-in-law of Joseph Baptist of Billerica and many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Funeral mass will be held Friday, November 10, in St. Margaret’s Church, Burlington at 11:30 AM. Relatives and friends invited. At Sandra’s request, there will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Sandra’s name to Middlesex East Visiting Nurse Hospice, 800 W. Cummings Pk., Suite, 5000, Woburn, MA 01801 or American Lung Association, 460 Totten Pond Rd., Suite, 400, Waltham, MA 02451. Sandra worked for Catholic Charities and was a Eucharistic Minister at Blessed Sacrament Church in Cambridge. Sandra was a licensed hairdresser and owned her own business for many years. She also enjoyed spending quality time with her family and close friends, cooking, gardening and spending time at Great East Lake in Maine. Interment, Cambridge Cemetery. www.burnsfuneralhomes.com