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Sharon Lee <I>Gates</I> Gillis

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Sharon Lee Gates Gillis

Birth
Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
Death
5 Jun 2018 (aged 79)
Richland, Benton County, Washington, USA
Burial
Cremated Add to Map
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SHARON LEE GILLIS Einan's at Sunset Sharon was born in Helena Montana, December 28th, 1938 to Ruth and Charles Gates.

Sharon passed away June 5, 2018 with her family by her side in Richland, Washington.

She grew up and attended school in Richland. Sharon was a strong, fun loving and caring woman. Her favorite things in life were golf, bridge, cross country snow skiing, traveling with her husband, Murt, in their motor home, hanging out at their Packwood cabin, enjoying the beach with her family, gardening, and caring for her pets.

Sharon married her first husband, Gaylon Berg, in 1957 and had three children: Richard Berg (Barbie), Randal Berg (Stacy), and Gaylinn Berg (Brian Johnson).

Later Sharon met the love of her life, Murlin Gillis, and they were married in 1971.

Sharon has four grandchildren: Chad Nixon (Jessica), McKensie Cleveanger, Rilie Berg, and Kelsie Berg.

She was preceded in death by Murlin Gillis (husband), Charles Gates (father), Ruth Palmer (mother), Ray Palmer (stepfather), and Sue Gates (sister). A celebration of life ceremony with family and friends will be held at a later date.

Published by Tri-City Herald on June 12, 2018.
SHARON LEE GILLIS Einan's at Sunset Sharon was born in Helena Montana, December 28th, 1938 to Ruth and Charles Gates.

Sharon passed away June 5, 2018 with her family by her side in Richland, Washington.

She grew up and attended school in Richland. Sharon was a strong, fun loving and caring woman. Her favorite things in life were golf, bridge, cross country snow skiing, traveling with her husband, Murt, in their motor home, hanging out at their Packwood cabin, enjoying the beach with her family, gardening, and caring for her pets.

Sharon married her first husband, Gaylon Berg, in 1957 and had three children: Richard Berg (Barbie), Randal Berg (Stacy), and Gaylinn Berg (Brian Johnson).

Later Sharon met the love of her life, Murlin Gillis, and they were married in 1971.

Sharon has four grandchildren: Chad Nixon (Jessica), McKensie Cleveanger, Rilie Berg, and Kelsie Berg.

She was preceded in death by Murlin Gillis (husband), Charles Gates (father), Ruth Palmer (mother), Ray Palmer (stepfather), and Sue Gates (sister). A celebration of life ceremony with family and friends will be held at a later date.

Published by Tri-City Herald on June 12, 2018.


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