Sharp, Robert L.

1936 - 2021  (85 years)

• Name	Sharp, Robert L.
  		Robert L. Sharp (1936-2021)
  Birth	4 Feb 1936	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	SHAR.R006
  _FGRAVE	234537493
  Death	1 Dec 2021	Aperion Care, Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois   [2, 3]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Sharp, Robert Lee and Dorothy Ellen
  Person ID	I10825	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sharp - Gregg Benjamin F. 'Ben' Sharp and Anna Frances 'Annie' Gregg Descendants, Shock - Belt John Shock and Sarah Jane Belt Descendants
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Sharp, Roy Edward,   b. 27 Apr 1907, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 28 Aug 2000, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 93 years)
  Mother	Stratton, Wilma Lena,   b. 21 Sep 1916, Illinois d. 15 Sep 2010, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F2037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Duke, Dorothy Ellen,   b. 7 Jun 1938, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 17 Dec 2020, Citadel Care Center, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois (Age 82 years)
  Children	1. Sharp, D.   2. Sharp, J.   3. Sharp, D.   4. Sharp, S.
  Family ID	F5221	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 1 Dec 2021 - Aperion Care, Princeton, Bureau County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Robert L. Sharp, 85, of Manteno, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Aperion Care in Princeton, Illinois. Robert was born on February 4, 1936 in Clay County, Illinois to Roy Edward Sharp and Wilma Lena (Stratton) Sharp. He married Dorothy Ellen Duke on June 10, 1956 in Flora, Illinois, and she preceded him in death on December 17, 2020. Robert loved to hunt and fish. He also enjoyed riding horses and playing music on his guitar. Robert is survived by his son, Danny (Karen) Sharp of Manteno, IL; daughter, Judy (Don) Brinkman of Ashkum, IL; daughter, Diana Harper of Princeton, KY; daughter, Sherry Sharp of Fairfield, IL; grandchildren, Daniel, Mandy, Megan, Monica, Allison, Makayla, and Kenny Jr.; several great grandchildren; brothers, James Sharp, of San Tan Valley, AZ and Jackie Sharp, of Flora, IL; sisters, Thelma Fry, of Wooster, OH; Marcella (Arthur) Ellis, of Creve Coeur, IL; Phyllis (Gary) Vannote Muse, of Cisco, IL.; Carolyn (Steve) Snyder of Bloomington, IL; and Debra (Donald) Nix, of Salem IL; sister-in-law, Evelyn Sharp of Springfield, MO; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death his by parents; wife; granddaughter, Brittney; brothers, Gene Sharp, Thomas Sharp, Bill Sharp, and Kenneth Sharp; sister, Dorothy Browning; and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service for Robert will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City with a visitation beginning one-hour prior. Pastor Brad Harris will officiate. Interment will follow at Clay City Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the family.

  
  

• Sources

  [S849] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 18, page 9b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [S15473] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sharp, Robert Lee and Dorothy Ellen, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234537493/robert-l-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S14938] https://findagrave.com, Obituary, Sharp, Robert L., 85, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234537493/robert-l-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1762] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sharp, Roy F. and Wilma L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36843110/roy-edward-sharp), none. (Reliability: 2).