Sharon E. Arp, age 78, of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, at Fremont Methodist Health after an extended battle with COPD.

Sharon was born on April 13, 1943, to Melvin and Irma (Nelson) Rosenbaum of Kennard. Sharon attended school in Kennard through the 11th grade before graduating from Blair High School in 1961. She married Vernon Arp, they resided on the family farm, to which this union were born 4 children.

Sharon worked as a farm wife, while driving the Arlington School Bus. Sharon worked as a bartender at the Arlington V.F.W. and the Lemon Tree in Fremont. She also worked at Korbelik Foot Clinic for several years. Sharon volunteered as a 4-H leader for many years in Washington County.

She was a member of the Kennard Grace United Methodist Church where she enjoyed helping with the yearly Fall Bazaar. Sharon enjoyed going to water aerobics and coffee with her friends.

Memorials may be directed to the Fremont Aquatic Center or Kennard Grace United Methodist Church.

She is preceded in death by parents; step-father, Harlan Christensen; husband, Vernon; brother, Bill Rosenbaum; son-in-law, Scott Hiatt; brother and sister-in-law Everett and Irma Holstein.

She is survived by her children, Kaylene (Jeff) Heck of Omaha, Kevin (Pam) Arp of Kennard, Koni (Les) Shallberg of Fremont, Kerri (Scott McNeese) Hiatt of Lincoln; grandchildren, Justin Stahlecker, Scott (Andrea) Stahlecker, Jacob (Jessica) Heck, Jayson Heck, Aaron (Laura) Arp, Amanda (Andrew) Lowe, Andrea (Jared) Cape, McKenna (Chris) Angerhofer, Gavin (Brooke) Shallberg, Kinley Shallberg, Hadley Hiatt, Cody McNeese; and 4 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, at Dugan Funeral Chapel from 5-7 p.m.

Memorial Service will be Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, at Dugan Funeral Chapel at 10:30 a.m.

Private burial will take place at the Kennard Cemetery.

#2 Funeral leaflet

In Loving Memory of Sharon E. Arp

Birth April 13, 1943 Blair, Nebraska ~ Entered into Rest October 26, 2021 Fremont, Nebraska

Memorial Service 10:30 am Saturday, October 30, 2021 Dugan Funeral Chapel. Officiant: Jimmy Wakefield.

Pallbearers: Justin Stahlnecker, Scott Stahlnecker, Aaron Arp, Jacob Heck, Gavin Shallberg, Jayson Heck, Cody McNeese

Inurnment: Private

Dugan Funeral Chapel, Fremont, Nebraska ~~~ Obituary and funeral leaflet courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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