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Sharon Harvey Obituary

Sharon Harvey, aged 82, of Washburn, Wisconsin, passed away February 10th, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. She will be fondly remembered by her daughter, Maxine (Jeff) Leffel of Lake Nebagamon, WI. Her grandchildren, Adam Leffel of Superior WI. Angela (Aaron)Yox of Superior, WI. her great-grandchild, Emilyn Yox; and her sisters, Sandy (Chuck) Gretzlock of Mellen WI, and Brenda ( Ron) Schwiesow of Ashland, WI. And the family Dog "Marty".

She was processed in death by her parents Norman and Betty Heldstab. husband Leland Harvey of Washburn Wi. Two sons Gary (Velma) Harvey of Barksdale, Wi. Brian Harvey of Washburn, Wi.

Sharon had a deep love for family, always putting everyone else first. She enjoyed spending her days knitting blankets for everyone she seen. Saying "They need to be kept warm". Canning, gardening, and working on the farm, she also enjoyed taking trips fishing in the boundary waters. Her warmth, kindness, and passion for the simple joys in life will be dearly missed.

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

Published by Ashland Daily Press on Feb. 21, 2025.

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