Sharon Ann Smith, born on October 15, 1947, in Chicago, IL, passed away surrounded by her family on November 9, 2025, in Brainerd, MN. Sharon was a beloved mother and grandmother and will be missed by many.
A heartfelt thank you to St. Croix Hospice and Edgewood staff for their compassionate care.
A service for Sharon will be held at a later date.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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