Sharren Olinger Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 25, 2025, at the age of 78, Sharren Olinger of Mason City, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Sharren has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Don Schaffer and Leona Schaffer (Stone); and her siblings, Beverly, Shirley and Ronnie.

She is survived by: her husband William Olinger; her daughter Marchelle Hutchins; her grandchildren, Dustin Olinger and Tauni Dyre; and her great grandchildren, Lestat, Damien Dyre and Rylee Olinger.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bride Colonial Chapel

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