Stephen E. "Gene" Sharp's obituary , Passed away on November 9, 2025 in Waterloo, Illinois

Stephen E. "Gene" Sharp

July 16, 1933 - November 9, 2025 (92 years old)

Waterloo, Illinois

Stephen E. "Gene" Sharp's obituary , Passed away on November 9, 2025 in Waterloo, Illinois

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Quernheim Funeral Home

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Stephen E. "Gene" Sharp

July 16, 1933 - November 9, 2025 (92 years old)

Waterloo, Illinois

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Stephen E. Sharp Obituary

In loving memory of Stephen E. Sharp of Waterloo, Illinois, born in Edinburg, Illinois, who departed this world on November 9, 2025 at the age of 92. Stephen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen E. Sharp to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his children, Brenda Elliot and Stephen E. Sharp Jr.; his parents, John Sharp and Ludora Sharp; and his siblings, Jonel Harmon (Jim) and Doug Sharp.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Sharp; his daughter Jill Roth (David); his stepdaughters, Brandi Langsdorf (Ben) and Amy Lowrey (Scott); his grandchildren, Katie Lytle, Jacob Elliot and Logan Elliot (Raven); his great grandchild Salem Elliot; his stepgrandchildren, Kate Langsdorf, Isla Langsdorf, Ned Langsdorf and Anna Lowrey; and his brother Joseph Sharp (Karla). He is also survived by sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces; nephews; and cousins.

As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Masses or Boys Town.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Quernheim Funeral Home



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Nov 14

Visitation

Quernheim Funeral Home
800 S Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298

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Nov 15

Visitation

Quernheim Funeral Home
800 S Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298

Sat

Nov 15

Visitation

Quernheim Funeral Home
800 S Market St, Waterloo, IL 62298

Sat

Nov 15

Funeral Mass

St. Mary Catholic Church
101 S Meyer Ave, Valmeyer, IL 62295

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