Sharon K. (McKnight) Sperry, 68, of Napoleon, passed away unexpectedly on Easter morning, Sunday, April 1, 2018, at her home. Sharon was born on October 19, 1949 to Calvin Dale and Vera Iretha (Kinder) Crawford of Liberty Center. As a little girl she attended Colton United Methodist Church of Colton, Ohio. Sharon married Robert McKnight on June 15, 1974, he preceded her in death on October 23, 1995. She later married Rodney Sperry on May 14, 1999, he also preceded her in death in October of 2010. Sharon retired from Chief Supermarket of Napoleon, after 25 years of service, as the deli manager.
Sharon was known for her awesome personality. She enjoyed to travel, crotchet and bake. She was an avid reader and was a fan of Nicholas Sparks' books. She loved her family and looked forward to spending time with them, especially her grandchildren. Sharon was loved by all who knew her and will dearly be missed; particularly by her cat, McGee, who she had a strong love/hate relationship with.
Sharon is survived by her children, Gayle (David) Buchhop and Rebecca McKnight; grandchildren, Michaela, Ashley, Hannah and Kaytlynn Buchhop, Noah and Braelyn Mcknight; and great-grandson, Jaxson Woods. She is also survived by her brother, Ronald (Connie) Crawford and sister, Connie (Dennie) Sperry.
She is preceded in death by her loving parents, Calvin Dale and Vera Iretha (Kinder) Crawford and beloved husbands, Robert McKnight and Rodney Sperry.
A visitation for Sharon will be held Thursday, April 5, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Walker-Hoening Mortuary (333 W. Main St.) of Napoleon. Funeral Services will take place on Friday, April 6, 2018 at the funeral home. A visitation will take place one hour prior to the services. Pastor Kevin McKnight will be officiating the services. Memorials in Sharon's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or to Colton United Methodist Church of Colton, Ohio.
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