Sharon Kay Waggoner

1944 - 2013

Sharon Kay Waggoner, 69, Freetown, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, at her residence.
Born March 4, 1944, in Brownstown, she was the daughter of Leonard ""Newt"" and Edith (Lewis) Browning. On Feb. 9, 1963, she married David Waggoner at Pleasant Grove Church in Brownstown.
Sharon was a member of Freetown United Methodist Church, where she was secretary and managed church finances. She retired from Cummins Inc. after 30 years as a secretary in the finance department. She also worked with her husband and son in their landscaping business. She enjoyed sewing, playing dulcimer, gardening, taking grandkids shopping and working on their 4-H projects. Sharon also showed her Shih Tzu dogs and won awards showing them. She enjoyed going to Gatlinburg, Tenn., and was even able to go with her girlfriends a few weeks ago and put her feet in the creek one last time.
Survivors include her husband, David; their son, Ike (Vera) Waggoner, Seymour; two grandkids, Victoria Autenrieb and Krystal Waggoner; two great-grandkids, Karson and Khloe Sparrow; brother, Jim (Pam) Browning; sister-in-law, Nellie Waggoner; brother-in-law, Ronnie Waggoner; and nieces and nephews, Lana
Dickmeyer, Gary Ping, Roger and Janie Waggoner, Cindy Waggoner and Yvonne and Mark Willman. Sharon also left behind her three Shih Tzu ""children,"" Snappy, Cocoa and Smoke.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Phyllis Ping; and a brother-in-law, Kenneth Waggoner.
Friends and family may attend a gathering from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Freetown Funeral Chapel at 4595 W. First St., Freetown. Pastor David Ison will conduct a memorial service at 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Don & Dana Myers Cancer Center or to the Hospice of Schneck Medical Center.
Friends may leave an online condolence, share a story or photo for the family at www.WoodlawnFamilyFuneral.com.