Sharon Kay Henderson, 72, of Center Point, died July 27, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 31, 10:30 AM at St. John Lutheran Church, Center Point, conducted by Rev. David Hansen. The family will greet friends at the church on Wednesday from 4-7 PM. Burial will be at a later date at Center Point Cemetery.
Sharon was born April 18, 1942, the eldest daughter of John and Fern (Jordan) Harris. She married Norman W. Henderson at Zion Lutheran Church, Hiawatha, on August 12, 1961. She had been employed by Rockwell Collins. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Center Point, and had been a resident of Garnett Place, Cedar Rapids, since last November. Sharon was an excellent cook and her love for sewing kept her going through her years.
Sharon is survived by three daughters: Christine (Rev. David) Hansen of Center Point, Kathleen (Thomas) Johnson of Kirksville, MO, and Jolene (Charles) Egan of Henderson, NV; one sister: Linda (Kenneth) Morris of Hiawatha; five grandchildren: Jordan(Trevor) Mouw, Micah(Gary)Hickey, Ashley Egan, Andrew(Tiffany)Johnson, and Bradly Egan; three great-grandchildren: Kali Egan, Tripp Hickey, and Soren Mouw; a sister-in-law Esther Henderson, and a brother-in-law Bill Metz. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman in 2013, and her parents.
The family wishes to thank all those who have cared for Sharon during her illness, especially Julie and Deb from Mercy Home Health Care and the staff at Mercy Medical Center and Garnett Place.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. John Lutheran Church, 316 Vine Street, Center Point, Iowa 52213.
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