SHARON A. EISELE, 72 BYRON - Sharon A. Eisele, 72, died Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Aug. 26, 1941, in Lincoln Park, MI; the daughter of Robert and Veronica (Lyman) Wells. She graduated from Mayville, MI High School and attended LPN Nurses Training. Sharon married Robert J. "Joe" Eisele on Nov. 25, 1961, in Ann Arbor, MI. Joe preceded her on Dec. 2, 2007. She worked as a LPN in Michigan prior to their moving to Byron, IL in 1982 from Dexter, MI. She then worked over 30 years for the Byron School District in the cafeteria dept. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Byron and part of the Prayer group. She loved to play cards, and volunteered countless hours throughout the Byron area, including People helping People and Meals on Wheels. She loved to be with her family and especially her grandchildren, whom she would take to get ice cream in the 1947 Ford Pickup truck. She was predeceased by her parents; husband; and brother, Bud Lyman. Survived by her 3 children, Chadd (Linda) Eisele of Byron, Todd (Darci) Eisele of Leaf River, and Kipplyn (Jeromey) Blumenthal of Byron; sister, Shelly Miller of Michigan; 6 grandchildren, Jory, Jade, Jenner, Keegan, Kamdyn, and Prezley Anna; 2 great- grandchildren, Owen and Onyx; 2 step great-grandchildren, Bryn and Declan; many special nieces and nephews, and special niece, Veronica. A Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, at the First Baptist Church in Byron, with the Rev. Randy Snider, pastor of the church officiating. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is established for the Serenity Hospice and Home in Oregon. To send a condolence, visit farrellhollandgale.com.
Published in Rockford Register Star from Sept. 4 to Sept. 5, 2013