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Sharon Sudbrink Obituary

Sharon (Krenz) Sudbrink, 73, cherished wife, devoted mother, loving grandmother, caring sister, and loyal friend, passed away June 7, 2025 with her family by her side at Mayo Hospital in Eau Claire. She was born May 20, 1952 to Gaylord and Dorthy (Welke) Krenz.

Sharon was the second oldest of five children. She attended Fall Creek Schools and lived in that area her whole life. Sharon attended the university of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for two years. She received her Med Tech Degree at Eau Claire Vocational School and worked in the health care field all of her working life. Sharon worked for Dr. Zboralske, Dr. Pakpreo, and Dr. Khatib; Dr. Olson Eye Clinic, and the Fall Creek Nursing home HR department. While out one evening with her friend at Streit's Tavern in the town of Ludington, she saw Mark Sudbrink. One look at hm and she told her friend, "I'm going to marry him!" May 25, 2025 they celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary. Sharon was always helping Mark on the farm and their Scenic Orchard.

She made big meals for her three growing boys and family get togethers. Over the years, Sharon loved all the friendships they made with their many orchard customers. She loved making Jewelry and was always generous in giving it away. Her work ethic, big smile, flawless skin and love for family are just some of the things she will be remembered for. Sharon always stayed positive even when health issues kept coming.

Sharon will always be loved and missed by those who survive her: Husband; Mark, Sons; Andy and Ellenita of Minot, ND, Josh and Jen of Stanley, and Joe and Sarah of Augusta. Her pride and Joy Grandchildren: Kenrik, Wyatt, Dustin, Adelynn, Oliver, and Louis. Siblings: Keith and Mari of Eau Claire, Sheila and Mike Dudzik of Eleva, Karl of Bateman, Kurt unknown. Sister and law Susan Sudbrink, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, in-laws Arnold and Naomi Sudbrink, brother in-laws Cark Sudbrink and Steve Sudbrink. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, July 12 (noon-4) at their Scenic Orchard home on E19252 Scenic Drive, Fall Creek WI 54742

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Leader Telegram on Jun. 30, 2025.

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