Sharon Kay DeMann, a lifelong Martin resident, died Tuesday, July 28. She was 78.On June 9, 1961 she married Ronald Gene DeMann. Together they raised three children on the family farm. Sharon was very crafty and especially enjoyed painting. She was an avid golfer and went on a yearly trip with the girls. She also shared her heart with her beloved dogs and other animals over the years.
Sharon was larger than life in her tiny body. She had a great sense of humor with a contagious laugh.
She is survived by her husband, Ron, her three children; Randy (Kathy) DeMann, Amy (Dave) Meert, and Ryan (Angie) DeMann, her grandchildren; Ryan (Tina) Gurn, Levi (Kristen) DeMann, Dustin (Jessica) Meert, Jenna (Ryan) Meert, Abby (Kurtis) Dame, and Brittney (Josh) DeMann, Madison Jeffreys, and Bradley Jeffreys, great grandchildren; Sienna Meert, Braelyn Meert and two baby boys on the way, brother Dale (Georgia) Washburn, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers; Jerry Washburn and Gene Washburn, and her grandson, Cody Meert.
A memorial service will be Thursday, Aug. 13, at The Gathering, 1058 Lincoln Road, Allegan. Please stay for a time of fellowship/ visitation with the family immediately following the service.
Due to COVID-19 concerns, it is recommended that people that attend please wear mask and observe social distancing, as well as any of the current CDC guidelines imposed on the day of the event.
Memorial donations can be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan.