Sharon Ruth Armold

Sharon Ruth Armold, age 83, of Rensselaer, Indiana, passed away on January 31, 2026.

She was born on July 10, 1942, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Kenneth and Lelah (Milam) Fraumann.

Sharon was a graduate of Madison Heights High School and continued her education with coursework at Purdue University. She married Presley Armold on February 3, 1968, in Anderson, Indiana. He preceded her in death on March 19, 2014.

Sharon worked for Donaldson's as an administrative assistant for 15 years. She was a longtime and faithful member of the First Christian Church of Rensselaer and was active in the Bridge Club, Tri Kappa Sorority, and Carnegie Players. Sharon enjoyed traveling-especially vacations to Cancun-and loved spending quiet time reading.

She is survived by her sons, Jason (Jennifer) Armold of Rensselaer, Brian Armold of Idaville, Indiana, and Kevin (Lydia) Armold of Rensselaer; her grandchildren, Reanna, Madeline, Abigail (Nick), Allison, Isabel, Kenneth, Elijah, and Katrina; and her great-granddaughter, Charlotte. She is also survived by her siblings, Carol Leeke of Jamestown, Indiana, and Ken Fraumann of West Lafayette, Indiana.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Presley Armold.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CT at Jackson Funeral Chapel of Rensselaer. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 PM CT, with Pastor Jeff Seger officiating. Interment will take place at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Rensselaer.