Sharon Anne Neubecker

Sharon Anne Neubecker, age 86, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Lynn Home Sweet Home Senior Living in Farmington Hills, MI. She was born on May 10, 1931 in West Branch to Russell and Agnes (Gorman) Bohlinger. Sharon had lived in West Branch since 1993, formerly of Durand. She graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in West Branch in 1949. Sharon went on to receive her Master’s Degree in education from Michigan State University and taught in Durand Public Schools for the majority of her teaching career. She also taught CCD at St. Mary’s in Durand and belonged to the Teachers Union, MEAR (Michigan Education Association Retired) and MARSP (Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel). Sharon enjoyed cooking, writing, and children’s literature.

Sharon is survived by her children, James (Jill) Neubecker of Bancroft, David Neubecker of West Branch, Michael (Susan) Neubecker of Waterford, and Anne Neubecker of Franklin, TN; grandchildren, Robert, Jonathan, Kristen, Chelsea, and Alexandria; great grandchildren, Renee and Landon; brother, Charles “Skip” Bohlinger of Mio, MI; sister, Jane (George) Miller of Ponte Verda Beach, FL; and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Neubecker; sons, Robert, Joseph, and John; and siblings, Jackie Bashaw, Michael Bohlinger, and Mary Sue Jackson.

The Funeral Mass will be at the St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Branch on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. with visitation starting at 12:00p.m. and a Rosary at 11:45 a.m. Father Patrick Maher will officiate. Burial will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Memorial Contributions can be made to the St. Joseph School Endowment Fund.

Arrangements were handled by Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in West Branch. Online condolences can be shared at www.steuernolmclaren.com