KATHLEEN E. SHERK
July 15, 1925 - Feb. 28, 2007
BREMEN -- Kathleen E. Sherk, 81, of 316 Woodies Lane, died at 12:25 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 28, 2007) in Bremen Community Hospital.
She was born July 15, 1925, in Wakarusa, to Henry and Marie (Ellis) Wirt. She married Dale J. Sherk on Dec. 31, 1943, in Bremen.
He survives along with a daughter, Linda (James) Moore of New Buffalo, Mich.; a son, Kevin Sherk (Rosalie Thacker) of Bremen; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Bowlby of Elkhart.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa, and a sister, Avanelle Boorda.
A memorial service and burial in Olive West Cemetery in Wakarusa will take place at a later date. Rieth Rohrer Ehret Lienhart Funeral Home, 117 W. Waterford St., Wakarusa, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Sherk was a 1943 Madison Township High School graduate and worked for several Bremen businesses as a secretary. She retired in 1978 from the former Corl Corp.
She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Woodland.
Memorials may be given to St. John United Church of Christ or the American Red Cross. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.rrefh.com.
Source: etruth.com∼Kathleen Elaine Wirt Sherk, daughter of Henry Lewis Wirt & his wife Mary Ellis Wirt
*** this is a Cenotaph or empty tomb. Her name is etched in stone here, but she is buried by her infant daughter Teresa Elaine Sherk at Olive Cemetery in Elkhart Co,IN
*** see findagrave memorial 83225216
July 15, 1925 - Feb. 28, 2007
BREMEN -- Kathleen E. Sherk, 81, of 316 Woodies Lane, died at 12:25 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 28, 2007) in Bremen Community Hospital.
She was born July 15, 1925, in Wakarusa, to Henry and Marie (Ellis) Wirt. She married Dale J. Sherk on Dec. 31, 1943, in Bremen.
He survives along with a daughter, Linda (James) Moore of New Buffalo, Mich.; a son, Kevin Sherk (Rosalie Thacker) of Bremen; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Bowlby of Elkhart.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa, and a sister, Avanelle Boorda.
A memorial service and burial in Olive West Cemetery in Wakarusa will take place at a later date. Rieth Rohrer Ehret Lienhart Funeral Home, 117 W. Waterford St., Wakarusa, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Sherk was a 1943 Madison Township High School graduate and worked for several Bremen businesses as a secretary. She retired in 1978 from the former Corl Corp.
She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Woodland.
Memorials may be given to St. John United Church of Christ or the American Red Cross. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.rrefh.com.
Source: etruth.com∼Kathleen Elaine Wirt Sherk, daughter of Henry Lewis Wirt & his wife Mary Ellis Wirt
*** this is a Cenotaph or empty tomb. Her name is etched in stone here, but she is buried by her infant daughter Teresa Elaine Sherk at Olive Cemetery in Elkhart Co,IN
*** see findagrave memorial 83225216
KATHLEEN E. SHERK
July 15, 1925 - Feb. 28, 2007
BREMEN -- Kathleen E. Sherk, 81, of 316 Woodies Lane, died at 12:25 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 28, 2007) in Bremen Community Hospital.
She was born July 15, 1925, in Wakarusa, to Henry and Marie (Ellis) Wirt. She married Dale J. Sherk on Dec. 31, 1943, in Bremen.
He survives along with a daughter, Linda (James) Moore of New Buffalo, Mich.; a son, Kevin Sherk (Rosalie Thacker) of Bremen; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Bowlby of Elkhart.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa, and a sister, Avanelle Boorda.
A memorial service and burial in Olive West Cemetery in Wakarusa will take place at a later date. Rieth Rohrer Ehret Lienhart Funeral Home, 117 W. Waterford St., Wakarusa, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Sherk was a 1943 Madison Township High School graduate and worked for several Bremen businesses as a secretary. She retired in 1978 from the former Corl Corp.
She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Woodland.
Memorials may be given to St. John United Church of Christ or the American Red Cross. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.rrefh.com.
Source: etruth.com∼Kathleen Elaine Wirt Sherk, daughter of Henry Lewis Wirt & his wife Mary Ellis Wirt
*** this is a Cenotaph or empty tomb. Her name is etched in stone here, but she is buried by her infant daughter Teresa Elaine Sherk at Olive Cemetery in Elkhart Co,IN
*** see findagrave memorial 83225216
July 15, 1925 - Feb. 28, 2007
BREMEN -- Kathleen E. Sherk, 81, of 316 Woodies Lane, died at 12:25 a.m. Wednesday (Feb. 28, 2007) in Bremen Community Hospital.
She was born July 15, 1925, in Wakarusa, to Henry and Marie (Ellis) Wirt. She married Dale J. Sherk on Dec. 31, 1943, in Bremen.
He survives along with a daughter, Linda (James) Moore of New Buffalo, Mich.; a son, Kevin Sherk (Rosalie Thacker) of Bremen; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Josephine Bowlby of Elkhart.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa, and a sister, Avanelle Boorda.
A memorial service and burial in Olive West Cemetery in Wakarusa will take place at a later date. Rieth Rohrer Ehret Lienhart Funeral Home, 117 W. Waterford St., Wakarusa, is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Sherk was a 1943 Madison Township High School graduate and worked for several Bremen businesses as a secretary. She retired in 1978 from the former Corl Corp.
She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Woodland.
Memorials may be given to St. John United Church of Christ or the American Red Cross. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.rrefh.com.
Source: etruth.com∼Kathleen Elaine Wirt Sherk, daughter of Henry Lewis Wirt & his wife Mary Ellis Wirt
*** this is a Cenotaph or empty tomb. Her name is etched in stone here, but she is buried by her infant daughter Teresa Elaine Sherk at Olive Cemetery in Elkhart Co,IN
*** see findagrave memorial 83225216
Gravesite Details
*** Kathleen is buried here by her infant daughter. Her name is also engraved on a memorial stone with her husband & his parents in Bremen, Marshall Co,IN. Dale J Sherk findagrave memorial 76798768.
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