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1967
DIED
2008
Sharon Jaska Obituary
Sharon was born to Robert C. "Bob" Jaska and Joy Beatrice Cole Jaska in Bryan on May 27, 1967. Sharon was a member of St. Mary's Church and the Columbian Ladies Association when she could attend. As a child, she attended Bryan public schools through the sixth grade and was a Special Olympian. She attended Tom Bean schools from seventh grade through 12th, graduating in 1986. She loved the Tomcats, and was awarded her proudest achievement as Best Dancer in her senior class.
Sharon was a special person who loved her family and friends. She enjoyed playing dominoes, swimming and celebrating birthdays. She was also a musician who enjoyed playing the guitar and keyboard and singing. She was a loving daughter, granddaughter, niece, sister and aunt.
Sharon is survived by her mother of Sherman; brothers, Robert Jaska Jr. and wife, Kelley of Van Alstyne and Joe Jaska and wife, Amy of Sherman; nephews, Robert "Trey" Jaska, Jay Jaska and Jordan Jaska, all of Sherman, and Russell and Reid Jaska of Van Alstyne; nieces, Jenna Jaska and Jessica Jaska of Sherman; aunts and uncles, John and Sandy Cole of Sherman, Louis Jaska of Ross and Stacie Janek of West; and many cousins. Sharon was preceded in death by her father and grandparents.
Pallbearers will be members of the Knights of Columbus Council 1289. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or St. Mary's Church Building Fund, 727 S. Travis, Sherman, TX 75090.
You may sign the online guestbook at www.dannelfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Sharon Jaska
Lee & Kathy Garrison
September 24, 2008
We did not know Sharon, but at the same time knowing her brother, she came from a loving family. She will be with her new family now where there is only joy and happiness forever. Our prayers go out to the entire Jaska family and may God Bless each of you.
Mullican Care Center August 2008
September 23, 2008
christy beck
September 23, 2008
Dear Joy,
I know you don't know me. But, i am a cna at Mullican Care Center were sharon had reside. I loved her like a sister. I painted her finger nails for her. I bought coloring books and sharon and I would color some nights. I would turn on the radio and we would dance and sing to each other. I loved her so much we all are sharing in your hurt. May god be with you and your family through this hard time in your life.
Mary Beth Lopez
September 23, 2008
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that I am praying for the God of all comfort to wrap you in His loving arms. You are all in my prayers.
Linda Akers, Shondel Cleamons
September 23, 2008
Sorry to hear about the passing of Sharon, I always enjoyed seeing her SMILE while at Mission Oaks Care Center, She was just like family. May God Bless You and Your Family
Linda Akers, Shondel Cleamons
September 23, 2008
I am sorry to hear about the passing of Sharon. I loved taking care of her and seeing her smile while at Mission Oaks Care Center. She was just like a family member May God Bless You and Your Family
Linda Akers, Shondel Cleamons
September 23, 2008
I am sorry to hear about the passing of Sharon. I really loved Sharon and enjoyed taking care of and being apart of her life at Mission Oaks Care Center. May god bless you and your family
Bettye Clayton
September 23, 2008
Dear Joy:
I was so sorry to hear of Sharon's death. I know nothing can take away the hurt, but perhaps knowing that not only I, but your other Sherman friends share your grief and are praying for you and your family.
Please keep in touch with us as you can. We need each other.
Love,
Bettye Jo Green Clayton
Kelley Jaska
September 23, 2008
Dearest Sharon,
you were a blessing from above. We are going to miss your sweet smile & twinkling eyes. May God bless you with his embrace & loving arms. We know you are dancing with Jesus & your Daddy. Peace be with you. We love you, Robert,Trey,Kelley,Leslie,Todd,Russ & Reid.
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