Mervin C Sharp, 88, passed away June 15, 2011, at Franklin County Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1922, in Preston, Idaho, to Clarence John and LaVeda Porter Sharp. He married Mary Nichols on December 15, 1948, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Mervin was an active member of the LDS Church, serving in many leadership and teaching positions. He and Mary served together as temple officiators in the Logan Temple for eight years.
He taught in the Preston School District for thirty five years and owned Sharp Honey Company. He was a hard worker and loving husband and father. He will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his children, Alene (David) Parrish of Preston, Idaho, Gayle (Richard) Thompson of Clarkston, Utah, Lynda (Marvin) Sorensen of Preston, Idaho, Marie (Jerry) Larsen of Preston, Idaho, Kevin (Mary Sue) Sharp of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Brenda (Alan) Freestone of Monticello, Utah, Wayne (Stacey) Sharp of Clinton, Utah, Karla (Craig) Dutson of Oak city, Utah; two brothers, Nolan (Shirley) Sharp and Howard (Kathy) Sharp; thirty seven grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his wife Mary; an infant daughter; his parents; his sister Florence; his brother, Keith; and one grandson.
He was buried in the Preston Cemetery.
He taught in the Preston School District for thirty five years and owned Sharp Honey Company. He was a hard worker and loving husband and father. He will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his children, Alene (David) Parrish of Preston, Idaho, Gayle (Richard) Thompson of Clarkston, Utah, Lynda (Marvin) Sorensen of Preston, Idaho, Marie (Jerry) Larsen of Preston, Idaho, Kevin (Mary Sue) Sharp of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Brenda (Alan) Freestone of Monticello, Utah, Wayne (Stacey) Sharp of Clinton, Utah, Karla (Craig) Dutson of Oak city, Utah; two brothers, Nolan (Shirley) Sharp and Howard (Kathy) Sharp; thirty seven grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his wife Mary; an infant daughter; his parents; his sister Florence; his brother, Keith; and one grandson.
He was buried in the Preston Cemetery.
Mervin C Sharp, 88, passed away June 15, 2011, at Franklin County Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1922, in Preston, Idaho, to Clarence John and LaVeda Porter Sharp. He married Mary Nichols on December 15, 1948, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Mervin was an active member of the LDS Church, serving in many leadership and teaching positions. He and Mary served together as temple officiators in the Logan Temple for eight years.
He taught in the Preston School District for thirty five years and owned Sharp Honey Company. He was a hard worker and loving husband and father. He will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his children, Alene (David) Parrish of Preston, Idaho, Gayle (Richard) Thompson of Clarkston, Utah, Lynda (Marvin) Sorensen of Preston, Idaho, Marie (Jerry) Larsen of Preston, Idaho, Kevin (Mary Sue) Sharp of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Brenda (Alan) Freestone of Monticello, Utah, Wayne (Stacey) Sharp of Clinton, Utah, Karla (Craig) Dutson of Oak city, Utah; two brothers, Nolan (Shirley) Sharp and Howard (Kathy) Sharp; thirty seven grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his wife Mary; an infant daughter; his parents; his sister Florence; his brother, Keith; and one grandson.
He was buried in the Preston Cemetery.
He taught in the Preston School District for thirty five years and owned Sharp Honey Company. He was a hard worker and loving husband and father. He will be greatly missed.
He is survived by his children, Alene (David) Parrish of Preston, Idaho, Gayle (Richard) Thompson of Clarkston, Utah, Lynda (Marvin) Sorensen of Preston, Idaho, Marie (Jerry) Larsen of Preston, Idaho, Kevin (Mary Sue) Sharp of Idaho Falls, Idaho, Brenda (Alan) Freestone of Monticello, Utah, Wayne (Stacey) Sharp of Clinton, Utah, Karla (Craig) Dutson of Oak city, Utah; two brothers, Nolan (Shirley) Sharp and Howard (Kathy) Sharp; thirty seven grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his wife Mary; an infant daughter; his parents; his sister Florence; his brother, Keith; and one grandson.
He was buried in the Preston Cemetery.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Records on Ancestry
Advertisement
