IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Sharron

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Seehafer

December 31, 1941 – November 21, 2020

Obituary

Sharron Seehafer passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Souris Valley Care Center in Velva, ND.

Sharron was born on December 31, 1941 in the Drake Hospital, Drake, ND to Emil Sitz, Jr. and Agnes (Stolt) Sitz. She spent her childhood on the family farm north of Drake. Sharron attended country school north of Drake through the 8th grade and graduated high school from Drake Public High School in 1959 as the Valedictorian of her class. She was dedicated to serving the communities she lived in and the churches she attended. Sharron was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, north of Drake, Trinity Lutheran Church in Drake, and First Lutheran Church in Harvey. She was an active member of Church Circles and other groups and enjoyed helping people in any capacity. When residing in Drake, she was also a member of the Drake Public School Board, serving as president for several terms. After her children were grown, Sharron spent 25 years working as a tax preparer. She worked tirelessly to get her client's tax returns prepared accurately and quickly. After retiring, she did volunteer work for services organizations in Harvey.

On June 28, 1959, Sharron was united in marriage at Immanuel Lutheran Church, north of Drake, with Nolan Leroy Seehafer. The marriage blessed them with four children: Nanette, Jeffrey, Steven, and Kevin. Sharron was a loving wife and mother for nearly 60 years. She loved to help people and spoil her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was quick to play board games, card games, and play school with them when they got together. She also loved reading and putting together puzzles.

Sharron is survived by a daughter Nanette (Kevin) Peuser of Fargo, ND; sons Jeff (Ardie) Seehafer of Winthrop, Minnesota; Steve (Linda) Seehafer of Drake, ND and Kevin (Carolyn) Seehafer of Minot, ND; brother Dale (Jan) Sitz of Sun City, Arizona; sister Janice (Don) Templeton of Weldon Spring, MO; brother-in-law, Lyle Seehafer of China, Michigan; sister-in-law Edie Lindberg, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota; 9 grandchildren: Erika (Drew) Haataja, Barnesville, Minnesota; Brant Peuser, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Lucas (Aimie) Seehafer, White Bear Lake, Minnesota; Katelyn Seehafer (Grant Kannegiesser) of Park Rapids, Minnesota; Nathan Seehafer of Winthrop, Minnesota. Samantha Seehafer and Sydney Seehafer of Bismarck, North Dakota; Megan (Dillon) Neuberger of Minot, North Dakota; and Macy Seehafer (fiance Nick Peterson) of Grand Forks, North Dakota; and three great-grandchildren; Madison and Paige Haataja of Barnesville, Minnesota; Jayden Neuberger of Minot, North Dakota. She was preceded in death by: husband Nolan Seehafer; father, Emil Sitz, Jr.; mother, Agnes Sitz; sister-in-law, Lovile Kirchner; brother-in-law Dean Kirchner; sister-in-law Ellie Pennel; brother-in-law Kit Pennell; brother-in-law, Arlo Seehafer and sister-in-law Ruth Seehafer.

Visitation for the public will be Tuesday, November 24 at Hertz Funeral Home in Harvey from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Please be observant of the Covid-19 restrictions including social distancing, hand sanitizing, wearing a mask and staying at home if not feeling well.

Private funeral services will be on Wednesday, November 25 at the First Lutheran Church in Harvey and will be streamed live at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday on the First Lutheran Church, Harvey Face Book page.

Burial will be in the Drake City Cemetery at approximately 12 noon on Wednesday, November 25.

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Visitation

November
24

Hertz Funeral Homes - Harvey

800 Birch Avenue, Harvey, ND 58341

4:00 - 7:00 pm

Funeral Service

November
25

Starts at 10:30 am

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