Sharon Jean Locke

Sharon Jean Locke, age 81, passed away peacefully Wednesday October 11, 2023 at her residence. Sharon was born in Trenton, MI on June 13, 1942, daughter of the late Edward and Lucienne (nee: Boisvenue) Zemke.

On March 3, 1983, Sharon was united in marriage to Alfonso E. Locke. They raised two daughters, Adrianna and Christina and shared forty beautiful years together. She was a dedicated member of Sacred heart Catholic Church and enjoyed singing in its choir. A lady of many talents, Sharon loved acrylic painting, crocheting, working as a seamstress making curtains and pillows, and dabbling in other sorts of arts and crafts. Above all, Sharon will be remembered for her great love and dedication to her family, finding her most joy spending time with her family and grandchildren.

Sharon will be dearly missed by her loving husband of forty years, Al; her daughters, Adrianna Locke of Portland and Christina Burnham of St. Paul, MN, grandchildren, James IV and Bry Burnham, sister: Marilyn Frederick of MI, special friends: Marilyn and Tim Justus, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents, Sharon was also preceded in death by her sister and brothers-in-law, Carolann (Kenneth) Dixon and John Frederick.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2201 Northwestern Avenue on Friday October 20, 2023, 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Hwy 32. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at church on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11:00 a.m. Memorials to cureepilepsy.org have been suggested.

The family extends a special thank you to Dr. Nawaz and his nurses for their loving and compassionate care.