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Sharon A. Geisler, 88, of Clifton, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at La Bella of Clifton. Born on January 14, 1936, in Kankakee to Oscar and Cecile (Surprenant) Beland, Sharon was married to Ryland E. Geisler until his passing on August 8, 2017.

Operating a daycare in her home, Sharon was known for her love of crocheting, bird-watching, and word search books, along with her skills in the kitchen. She was devoted to St. Patrick Catholic Church in Kankakee.

Survived by six grandchildren, Amanda, Nicole, Brittiney, Daniel, Megan, and Heidi, along with sisters Patricia Lemenager, Barbra Berns, and Judy & Charles Lauterbach, Sharon is also remembered by her many great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, children Maryanne, Chris, Daniel, Jody, and Tim Geisler, siblings Joan Freeman, Marilyn Moon, Gloria Wheeler, and grandchildren Jody Geisler Jr. and Brandon Taden, as well as granddaughter Melanie.

Visitation and funeral service will be held at Clancy-Gernon Funeral Home in Bourbonnais on Monday, October 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. with the funeral service at 11 a.m., followed by entombment at All Saints Mausoleum in Bourbonnais.

Memorials in memory of Sharon A. Geisler may be made to Uplifted Care.

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