Sharon Dee Crofoot

Sharon Dee Crofoot age 72 of Middleville, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Metro Hospital in Grand Rapids.

Sharon was born on June 6, 1941 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of George Edward and Mary Jane (Whyatt) Carpenter.

She attended and graduated from Thornapple Kellogg High School. Sharon married Edward Crofoot on September 11, 1976. She was employed by Sentry Insurance from 1960 through 1985. Sharon retired from Foremost Insurance in 2001.

Sharon was an avid golfer, she enjoyed gardening, spending time with children and grandchildren and traveling with husband, Ed.

Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, George and Mary Carpenter, and her first husband, Robert A. Leedy in 1974.

Sharon is survived by her loving husband, Edward Crofoot, daughter, Heather Leedy, son Robert E. (Traci) Leedy, son, Sean Crofoot, daughter, Autumn (Jen) Crofoot, brothers: Gary (Francis) Carpenter and Tom (Roberta) Carpenter and sister, Mary (Scott) Anderson, sister-in-laws: Elaine (Burle) Burline, Elise Crofoot, seven grandchildren, one great-granddaughter and several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Great Lakes Division, Inc. Attn: Memorial and Tribute Gifts, 1755 Abbey Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 29, 2013 from 5 pm until 7 pm at the Girrbach Fuenral Home in Hastings. A graveside service will be held on Monday morning, September 30, 2013 at 9 am at Irving Township Cemetery.