Sharon Lindley Obituary (1936 - 2017)

Sharon J. Lindley, 81, of Minonk, IL passed away at 9:40 p.m. Monday, October 23, 2017 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Cremation rites were accorded and a memorial service will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the United Methodist Church, Minonk with Rev. Kenneth L. Harris officiating. Visitation will be 11 a.m. until time of service at the church on Thursday. Memorials may be made to the Minonk United Methodist Church. Calvert-Johnson & Froelich Memorial Home, Minonk is assisting the family with arrangements. Sharon was born September 15, 1936 in La Crosse, WI the daughter of H.E. and Vada Yeoman Deyo. She married Kenneth D. Lindley on August 28, 1954 in La Crosse, WI. He survives along with six children Zoe Small of Wadsworth, OH, Jeffery (Cheryl) Lindley of Phelan, CA, Kevin Lindley of Minonk, Renee (John) Harris of Mattoon, Denise (Mike) Robinson of Akron, OH, and Neal (Shannon) Lindley of Vallejo, CA; two sisters Dixie Fewell and Lorna (David) Schildman both of La Crosse, WI. Twenty-two grandchildren and thirty-seven great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her parents, one son Michael, one son-in-law Ricky Small, and one brother-in-law Carl Fewell. Sharon was a member of the Minonk United Methodist Church. She had worked at Heritage Health in El Paso for 20 years retiring in 2001. Sharon was a loving wife, mom, sister, grandma, and great-grandma who enjoyed spending time with family and friends.