Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Sharon Mae Dann, 75, of Gillespie, Ill., died at Heritage Health of Gillespie on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. She was born Nov. 15, 1946, in Centralia, to Orvil Hopper and Dorothy Ellis.

She was retired after having been a waitress. Sharon was a member of the Assembly of God of Litchfield. She enjoyed making homemade bracelets and necklaces.

She is survived by her children, Lisa Bertolis of Wilsonville, Lori Myers of Gillespie, Scott Dann of Gillespie; grandchildren, Ryan Dann, Keith (Bailey) Lovejoy, Tayler Myers, Alex Myers, Kelsey Dann, Trenton Bertolis, Kendra Dann; great-grandchildren, Lillian, Remi; sister, Sandra Gasser of Austin, Texas, and many nieces. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Orvil Hopper, Dorothy and Paul Matheny; sisters, Shirley Beechler, Sheila Matheny; and brother, Paul Matheny.

Memorial services were held Friday, Oct. 21, at Southside Church of Litchfield. Burial was at Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Litchfield.

Memorials are suggested to Kravanya Funeral Home. Condolences may be left online at http://www.kravanyafuneral.com. Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie was in charge of arrangements.