Sharon Louise Spaulding

Sharon Louise Spaulding obituary, Edina, MN

Sharon Louise Spaulding

Sharon Spaulding Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels - Edina on Dec. 20, 2025.
Sharon Louise Spaulding, Age 77, of Edina, MN passed away on December 13th peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her children, Jennifer (Blake), Jeffrey (Avril), Joshua (Anne), and Jessica; ten grandchildren, Cole, Aria, Henry, Beck, Spencer, Lachlan, Laird, Leo, Charlie and Margot and many other family and friends. Preceded in death by her loving husband of forty-two years, Jim; her parents John and Marie and sister Kathy.

Sharon was a graduate of Lincoln High School and the University of St. Catherine's for her undergraduate degree and University of St. Mary's for her master's degree. She was an Occupational Therapist in Wayzata, Osseo and Buffalo school districts for forty years. She loved gardening, golf, bowling, fishing, sunsets, baking Banana cream pies and above all enjoying life with her grandchildren, children and family. Sharon hit the ultimate turkey in life - wife, mother/grandmother and sister before losing her too quickly to uterine cancer. Sharon loved the outdoors, in lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (friends-bwca.org). A memorial service will be 10:30AM, Friday, January 2nd at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Edina, with visitation one hour prior and Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

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December 22, 2025

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December 21, 2025

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December 20, 2025

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Mark Hutchinson

December 22, 2025

I knew Sharon in high school through dating her pretty sister Joanie. Rest in peace Sharon. We shall all be together again in Heaven.

Charla Mills

December 21, 2025

It´s been over maybe 60 yrs, but I can vision Sharon on the Softball field in Bloomington. She played 2nd base. She and her family was always so kind to me. Rest in peace. You had a wonderful life with your family and friends.

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