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1940 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 09b
1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 18, page 09b
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- Robert L. Sharp, 85, of Manteno, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Aperion Care in Princeton, Illinois.
Robert was born on February 4, 1936 in Clay County, Illinois to Roy Edward Sharp and Wilma Lena (Stratton) Sharp. He married Dorothy Ellen Duke on June 10, 1956 in Flora, Illinois, and she preceded him in death on December 17, 2020.
Robert loved to hunt and fish. He also enjoyed riding horses and playing music on his guitar.
Robert is survived by his son, Danny (Karen) Sharp of Manteno, IL; daughter, Judy (Don) Brinkman of Ashkum, IL; daughter, Diana Harper of Princeton, KY; daughter, Sherry Sharp of Fairfield, IL; grandchildren, Daniel, Mandy, Megan, Monica, Allison, Makayla, and Kenny Jr.; several great grandchildren; brothers, James Sharp, of San Tan Valley, AZ and Jackie Sharp, of Flora, IL; sisters, Thelma Fry, of Wooster, OH; Marcella (Arthur) Ellis, of Creve Coeur, IL; Phyllis (Gary) Vannote Muse, of Cisco, IL.; Carolyn (Steve) Snyder of Bloomington, IL; and Debra (Donald) Nix, of Salem IL; sister-in-law, Evelyn Sharp of Springfield, MO; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death his by parents; wife; granddaughter, Brittney; brothers, Gene Sharp, Thomas Sharp, Bill Sharp, and Kenneth Sharp; sister, Dorothy Browning; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service for Robert will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City with a visitation beginning one-hour prior. Pastor Brad Harris will officiate.
Interment will follow at Clay City Cemetery.
Memorials can be made to the family.
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1936 - 2021 (85 years)
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