MENTONE - Sharon Kay Gilbert, 69, of 8027 W. CR 900S, Akron, died at 7 a.m. Feb. 17, 2008, in her residence.
She was born Aug. 29, 1938, in Fulton County, to Samuel and Yvonne O'dell Ware.
Before becoming ill, she was a cashier at Wal-Mart, Warsaw, for more than 14 years.
Surviving are three daughters: Leslie (and spouse Roger) Morrow, Beaver Dam Lake, Akron; Rhonda (and spouse Waleed) Sharbini, Aurora, Colo.; and Jennifer Senff, Marshall, Ill.; five grandsons; five granddaughters; two great-grandsons; three great-granddaughters; a step-great-granddaughter; and four sisters: Joyce (and spouse John) Sexton and Sharlene (and spouse Jerry) Ross, both of Mentone; Nancy Owens, Warsaw; and Dawn (and spouse Charles) Walton, Avon Park, Fla. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son and a great-granddaughter.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at King Memorial Home, 101 N. Tucker St., Mentone. Burial will be in Mentone Cemetery following the service.
Calling is one half hour prior to the service Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Memorials to the Alzheimer's Association, 6324 Constitution Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46804.
Condolences may be sent to www.hartzlerfuneralservices.com
