Sharon K. (Schubert) Harris

Sharon K. Harris, 72, died Friday, September 13, 2019, at her home in Ashley.

She was born January 12, 1947, in Indianapolis.

Sharon married Stanley K. “Stan” Harris on February 17, 1965 in Indianapolis. He passed away April 23, 2017.

Mrs. Harris worked as the human resource manager for E.M.F. and later for Indiana Marine Products where she later retired. 

She was a member of the St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church in rural Waterloo.   

Sharon was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose in Ellenton, Florida and a former member of the American Legion of Orland.

She loved spending her winters in Ellenton, Florida alongside her husband, Stan. Sharon was known as the Sunshine Lady at Ellenton Gardens. She enjoyed many things in life, but her family was always most important.

Surviving are three children and their spouses, Dana and Richard Petty of Indianapolis, Melissa and Jeff Shaffer of Ashley, and Scott and April Harris of Hudson; nine grandchildren, J.J. Parr, Corey Parr, Brittany Harris, Brody Grime, Brandi Gabbert, Tyler Shaffer, Tate Harris, Clint Harris and Sophie Harris; 13 great grandchildren; and four siblings, Chuck and Brenda Schubert of Indianapolis, Clark and Joanna Schubert of St. Petersburg, Florida, Charlotte Glenn of Indianapolis and Marilyn and Ray Dye of Indianapolis.

She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Schubert Sr.; mother and stepfather, Wilma Schubert-Smith and Truman Smith; husband; and five sisters, Patricia Reins, Barbara Barger, Beverly Dotts, Pam Ford and Phyllis Boucher.

A Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 1098 C.R. 39, Waterloo, with visitation from 10 – 11 a.m. Thursday prior to the service at the church. Father Vincent Joseph, VC will be officiating. Burial will take place at St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery.

Visitation also will be from 4 – 8 p.m. Wednesday at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 875 S. Wayne St., Waterloo. 

Memorials may be directed to the DeKalb County Humane Shelter.