Sharon was born March 23, 1938 to Lyle and Mabel (Maxwell) Poe in Woodbine, Iowa.
She graduated from Woodbine High School, class of 1955, and attended Nebraska State Teachers college in Wayne Nebraska. She met the love of her life, Thomas, and was united in marriage on August 4, 1958 and together raised three boys.
Sharon is survived by her sons, Daniel (Denise) Hodges of Des Moines, David Hodges of West Des Moines and Douglas (Robyn) Hodges of Portland, OR; grandchild, Steven Hodges and his sister, Emily Gilliland; sisters, Jeanne Beeghley of Dubuque, Marly (Norm) Abbott of West Des Moines, and sister-in-law, Mary Poe of Woodbine.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brothers, Ellsworth (Buddy), and Max.