Sharon Kay Ward Obituary
The family announces the passing of Sharon Kay Ward of Danvers, Illinois on September 14, 2026. Sharon, born on August 9, 1941 in Bloomington, Illinois, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. 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 Sharon Kay Ward to show support.
Sharon will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Sharon by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Sharon is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Sharon’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roger Fitchorn and Loucille Fitchorn (Ivan Ward); and her brother Roger Fitchorn. She is survived by: her daughters, Laura Ward of Bloomington and Lisa Ward of Danvers; her granddaughter Kacie Twyford; her pet Pickles of Normal; her brother David Fitchorn of Hendersonville; and her close friends, Jeanne Fitchorn, Clara Leathers and Brenda Fogler.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Park Hill Cemetery (1105 S Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701).
