Howard Lee Sharp's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2025 in Ankeny, Iowa

Howard Lee Sharp

November 8, 1943 - August 30, 2025 (81 years old)

Ankeny, Iowa

Howard Lee Sharp's obituary , Passed away on August 30, 2025 in Ankeny, Iowa
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Howard Lee Sharp

November 8, 1943 - August 30, 2025 (81 years old)

Ankeny, Iowa

Howard Lee Sharp Obituary

The world bids farewell to Howard Lee Sharp (Ankeny, Iowa), born in Fort Scott, Kansas, departing on August 30, 2025 at the age of 81. Howard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Lee Sharp to show support.

As we bid Howard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Howard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil Sharp and Ruby Sharp; and his sister Dorothy. He is survived by: his girlfriend Audrey Hale; his siblings, Helen and Harold "Butch"; and his children, Tammy Sharp-Becker and Jamey (Tammy). He is also survived by children, 17 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.



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Sep 05

Visitation

Ankeny Funeral Home
1510 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023

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Sep 09

Burial

Iowa Veterans Cemetery

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