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Sharon Anderson Obituary
Sharon Marie
Anderson
August 18, 1937
June 28, 2024
Sharon Marie Anderson passed away on June 28th, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the age of 86.
She was born on August 18th, 1937, in Jewell Kansas to Orville and Kathryn Van Fleet.
Sharon was married to Howard Anderson in 1957, they were happily married for 52 years. Sharon and Howard moved to Colorado Springs in 1958 where they raised their three daughters.
Sharon's favorite things in life were spending time with her family and watching her grandchildren's many activities. She also loved going to the theater, cheering for the Denver Broncos, and celebrating holidays. She enjoyed playing bridge, achieved Life Master and was a member of the Bridge Center.
Sharon is survived by her daughters Kathy Davis, Kim (Shane) McClendon, and Kristi (Paul) Perea; six grandchildren, Kevin (Kira), Kelly (John), Shayna (Drew), Walter (Kristen), Katie (Cody), and Hayden (Haley); six great-grandchildren, Teagan, Crosby, Lottie, Adaline, Layla, and Callum; and many extended family and friends.
Sharon was preceded in death by her husband Howard Anderson; and her parents Orville and Kathryn Van Fleet.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Abode Hospice and Home Health 1975 Research Parkway #300, Colorado Springs, CO 80920.
Celebration of life August 16th, 2024, 11:00AM at The Springs Funeral Services, 4310 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80918.
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