Sharon Louise DeWitt, age 76 of Hastings, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Magnum Care in Hastings. She was born March 12, 1935 in Charlotte, Michigan the daughter of John Perle and Pauline (Pratt) Rogers and step-mother, Leona (Dies) Rogers. She graduated from Hastings High School in 1953. Sharon worked at Viking Corporation in Hastings and J-ad Graphics for 35 years in the binder department. Her hobbies included going to yard sales, collecting, paying lotto and lottery tickets, watching Nascar and going to watch her number one band sing: the Bandits. Sharon was a avid fan of the Detroit Tigers. She was also a member of the Moose Lodge. Sharon is preceded in death by her parents: John Perle Rogers, Pauline Rogers, Leona Rogers and sister; Judy Joppie. She is survived by her beloved cat, Charlie, sons: Vern (Shari) DeWitt of Hastings and Steve (Terri) DeWitt of Hastings, brother; Forrest (Betty) Rogers of Pickney, MI, five grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, grand-dog; Louie, two nieces and one nephew.
Visitation:
Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm.
Girrbach Funeral Home
Funeral service:
Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 2:00 pm
Girrbach Funeral Home
Chuck Jensen officiating the service
Interment:
Hastings Township Cemetery.
Memorial contributions:
The family to help cover funeral expenses.