"To the Fultner family I'm so sorry to hear about Sharon's passing. She was a wonderful lady I'm proud to know. She will be missed"
In loving memory of
Sharen Lea Fultner
December 2, 1936 - January 15, 2021
Sharen L. Fultner, 84, of Andrew, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Mill Valley Care Center in Bellevue, Iowa.
A private family graveside service and burial will be held at the Andrew, Iowa Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends celebrating Sharen's life will be held at the Andrew Community Park with a time to be announced on May 21, 2021. Cremation has taken place. The Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa is caring for the family.
Sharen Lea Newcomb was born on December 2, 1936 in Burlington, Iowa, to Fred and Ruth (Timmerman) Newcomb. She was a graduate of Olin High School and then received her nursing degree, becoming a registered nurse. She worked as a nurse at Keystone, Iowa and later in Maquoketa until retirement.
Sharen married John Junior Fultner on May 21, 1957 in Maquoketa, Iowa. He preceded her in death on December 2, 2012.
Sharen was a member of the Apostolic Gospeal Tabernacle Church in Maquoketa. She liked doing word search puzzle books, and loved crocheting, making and giving many gifts throughout the years.
Those left to honor her memory include her children, John Fultner of Maquoketa, IA, and Jerry (Debra) Fultner of Andrew, IA; 12 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two children Joan and Jeff, 2 brothers and 3 sisters.
In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, a Sharen Lea Fultner memorial fund has been established.
The Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa is caring for the family. Please feel free to call or stop at the funeral home with notes of support or leave words of comfort on the funeral home website at www.CarsonAndSon.com.
Tributes
"JOHN AND BROTHERS AND FAMILIES, IM SO VERY SORRY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR MOM , SHARON WAS SUCH A WONDERFUL LADY "
"I have very fond memories of Sharon. The first year I taught Sharon invited me to have dinner with her family. That meant so much to me. After 40 plus years I still remember it! Sympathy and prayers to your family. Linda Vincent Lange"
"Very sorry for your loss she was a great woman loved her to the moon and back she got along with my mom so well they would have joke than everything she helped me throw a party for my mom up at the bar when she worked in Andrew sending love and hugs and prayers guys"
"Sharen definitely had a bubbly personality, my heart goes out to the family, so sorry for your loss. Sharen was a priceless gem! Hold her near in your memories and may they comfort you during this time."
"Grandma I don\'t know how to accept that you finally went to rest. I love you more than words could ever describe! Say hello to grandpa for me?"
"I loved Sharen so much and wish I could have seen her. I always enjoyed visiting with her at Mill Valley. She was the BEST silverware wrapper! Rest In Peace, my friend."
"Fly high sharen your r and angel now "