Sandra Purdy (born 1947) is an American housewife from California, USA. Her husband’s name is Ken Osmond (Police Officer and Actor). Still, she Sandra is not a movie celebrity like her partner. She performs her household duties for her family members.

Ken Osmond died on May 18, 2020

Sandra’s spouse suffered from the health complication of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease. However, she was unable to survive her severe illness. She died on May 18, 2020 at her Los Angeles home.

During his last days, his family and friends surrounded him. His son Eric was the first person to make the announcement of his father’s death. He called him a kind, friendly and robust person.

Other than that, Ken has played many memorable characters in TV shows and movies. He was best known for the classic sitcom series “Leave it to Beaver.” His co-actors called him a great actor.

Fans will remember him for his screen presence. In the last days, Hollywood lost the best personalities, Fred Willard and Betty Wright. American citizens are mourning the loss of the best faces in the industry.

Early life

Ken Osmond’s wife was born in 1947 (73 years old, as on 2020) in California.

Still, she did not reveal the details of her mother and father. Sandra Purdy enrolled and finished her studies at a private high school.

Later, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his undergraduate studies. She follows the religion of Christianity and regularly goes to church to pray.

Personal life

Sandra and Ken got married in the year 1969. The couple then settled in Los Angeles.

They have two sons, whose names are Eric Osmond and Christian S. Osmond. Mr. Osmond was close to his two children like a good friend.

After retiring from the police force, he occasionally appeared at public events. He dedicated his maximum time to his spouse and children.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sandra Purdy

• Ken and his co-author Christopher J. Lynch wrote the book Eddie: The Life and Times of America’s Preeminent Bad Boy.
• He dealt with Los Angeles County rental properties when he retired from his job with the police.
• From 1970 to 1988, he fulfilled the responsibilities of the Los Angeles Police Department.
• His mom wanted to make him an actor. He is often described as a typical movie mom on different occasions.
• Ken Osmond’s mother took his regular acting classes in childhood. At the age of four, she began giving professional auditions and working in commercials. He acquired knowledge of dance, theater, diction, dialects, martial arts and horsemanship.
• Beginning in 1953, the Sandra Purdy couple made their active presence in the Hollywood film industry.
• He brought his first home after his marriage to Sandra. Then he took a break from acting and got a job with the police department.
• As a law enforcement officer, he was employed as a motorcycle officer. On September 20, 1980, he chased the robbers. The culprits fired five bullets at him. He saved his life while he was wearing the bulletproof vest.
• This incident was later dramatized by CBS in the form of a Total Cops television show in November 1992.
• He retired from the forces; he awarded the life pension according to court records.
• He returned to show business in 1983 through a show titled Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour. Furthermore, he invited as a celebrity guest on the show.
• Erie’s dad surprised his fans by appearing on “Still the Beaver” as Eddie Haskell.
• The Young Artist Foundation honored him with the Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award (1987).
• Sandra Purdy supported her husband in his career achievements.
• Ken Osmond’s wife attended public events with Ken.
• However, she is grieving after losing her life partner who cares and supports her. She and her children prayed to God to give peace to Ken’s great soul.