Sharon Louise Sankey
May 25, 1950 - April 15, 2024
Visitation
Midtown Funeral Home
3918 West Irving Park Road
Chicago, Illinois 60618
773.654.3744
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Monday, April 22, from 9:30am to 1:30pm 2024
Service
Midtown Funeral Home
3918 West Irving Park Road
Chicago, Illinois 60618
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Monday, April 22, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Interment
St. Mary Catholic Cemetery
87th Street &, S Hamlin Ave
Evergreen Park, Illinois 60805
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Memorial Contributions
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family
OBITUARY
Sharon Louise Sankey, “Tina” 73, of Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood, passed away peacefully April 15, 2024.
Born in Chicago, raised in Bridgeport, Sharon attended Chicago Public Schools and worked outside of the home while raising five sons. Sharon cared about and gave to others in her family and community. She loved to laugh, read, watch movies, and write in her journal. She was an excellent listener who loved all kinds of music and all kinds of people. She loved God and her family. Sharon was generous with her time, attention, energy, and wisdom. She loved hearing about her grandchildren’s talents, passions, and struggles and gave excellent advice.
Devoted wife of the late Erskine Sankey; loving mother of John, Jason, Jay “Googie”, Benjamin, and Moses; grandmother of fourteen.
Preceded in death by granddaughter Nylah Yolich, beloved brothers Joseph and Anthony, and parents Evelyn and John Yolich.
Visitation 9:30am Monday, April 22, (11am prayers) at Midtown Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, 60618. Burial to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Evergreen Park.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family.
Arrangements by Inclusive Funeral Care, 773-370-2959 or www.InclusiveFuneralCare.com.