Sharon Lee Williams, 76, passed away on March 28, 2022. She was born in Park Rapids, Minnesota, on August 5, 1945, to Chet and Matilda Sanford.

Sharon loved watching game shows and doing yard work. As a charter member of the Hope Lutheran Church, Sharon enjoyed being involved and serving at her church. But most of all, she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Sharon was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose memory will be cherished by those that loved her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Chet Sanford and Matilda (Knaack) Sanford; husband, John Hardin III; brothers, George Sanford, Bob Sanford, and Don Sanford; and sisters, Betty Fish, Dorothy Asplund, and Reenie Hensel. She is survived by her sons, John Hardin and David Hardin (Betty); sister, Carol Crosse; grandchildren, Samuel Hardin, Jacob Hardin, Katelyn Williford, and Nicholas Hardin; as well as two great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at Hope Lutheran Church on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 10 a.m., with fellowship after the service.