Sharon Ann Cornelius

Sharon Ann Cornelius

Sharon Cornelius Obituary

Published by Eggers Funeral Home on Jan. 25, 2017.
Sharon was born on May 27, 1936 and passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Sharon was a resident of Rosholt, South Dakota at the time of her passing. Sharon lived in Ortley SD through her eighth grade year then moved to Sisseton and graduated from Sisseton High School in 1954. After high school she attended college graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from Northern State University in 1958 and with a Master of Science degree from South Dakota State University in 1961 in Physical Education. She was married to Stanley. Funeral services will be Monday January 30 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethania Lutheran Church in Rosholt with Rev. Nancy Quatier officiating. Music will be provided by organist Ruby Larsen and vocalist Lana Sand. Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Eggers Funeral Home in Rosholt and will continue Monday one hour prior to the service at the church.

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