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Sarah "Janey" Jane Sherk

November 26, 1938 — December 17, 2021

Hastings

Sarah Jane "Janey" Sherk , age 83, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on December 17, 2021.  Sarah was born on November 26, 1938, the daughter of Alfred and Helen (Wilcox) Lake.

On October 26, 1957, she married Aaron Sherk, and they enjoyed 63 years together until his passing in 2020.  They loved living at the lake in the summer and their Florida house in the winters until health issues arose. They enjoyed playing cards with their neighbors and life in general.

Sarah is preceded in death by her husband Aaron, daughter Tari, Son-in-Law Doug, brothers Bill and Raymond Lake.

She will be truly missed by her daughter Brenda Woodard, grandsons and their family, Jacob (Ashley) Johnson, Mitch (Brianna) Henning, and Brandon (Hailey) Henning, and their dad Jeff Henning, her brothers Lyle, Howard and Bob Lake, Sisters Peg, Shirly (Ted) and Irene and many nieces, nephews, and extended families.

Respecting Sarah's wishes, cremation has taken place.  A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.  Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home.  To leave an online condolence, visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.

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