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Sharon Marie Case, 75, of Tingley died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at Mount Ayr Health Care Center.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at Tingley Christian Church in Tingley with the Rev. Al Rusk officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Tingley Cemetery. Open visitation will be from noon to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at Armstrong Funeral Home, 205 W. Monroe St., in Mount Ayr with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. A memorial fund has been established for the Tingley mealsite. Online condolences may be left at www.armstrongfh.com.
Sharon, daughter of Vern Kenneth and Marjorie Marie (Waddell) Priest, was born Sept. 24, 1943, at home in Lamoni. Sharon started school in Lamoni, went to country school for one year south of Decatur and attended high school in Shannon City and Kellerton. Sharon graduated in 1961 from Grand Valley Community School in Kellerton. After graduating from high school, Sharon worked at the Places Store in Mount Ayr and Greater Regional Medical Center in Creston.
On July 31, 1965, Sharon married Charles Rolland Case. In 1965, Sharon and Charlie moved to Tingley. In addition to being a housewife and mother, Sharon drove a school bus for five years, worked in the school lunchroom for one year and then she worked the next 20 years at Tingley Congregate Mealsite.
Sharon was a member of the Tingley Christian Church. She served on the Tingley City Council for four years, as well as serving on the sight council for the mealsite.
Sharon is survived by her children, Darrel (Dana) Case of Tabor and Lywanda Case of Mount Ayr; grandchildren, Joshua (Abbey) Case, Zachary Case, Travis Alan Case Jr., Dacia Leytham, Emily Perkins and Trevor Perkins; step-great-grandchildren, Naveah, Payton and Bryon Jr.; daughter-in-law Tammy Case of Council Bluffs; and other relatives and friends.
Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Vern and Marjorie Priest; stepfather Wayne Warnke; parents-in-law, Vaughn and Betty Case; grandparents, William and Gertrude Priest and Charles and Bertha Waddell; son Travis Case on Feb. 8, 2002; daughter-in-law Tami Sue Case and brother Kenneth Dale Priest.