Sharon Elizabeth Dilsaver

Sharon Elizabeth Dilsaver, born in 1945, of Granite Shoals died June 28, 2011, after a long battle with liver failure.

She was always smiling and encouraging, even as her health failed.

She worked as a nurse, waitress and child-care and home-health aide. She always was helping others, working on a community pantry, which was started before she became ill.

She was a loving and giving person, and will be missed by her family and many friends.

Survivors include husband Warren Dilsaver; daughters Linda Williams and husband Randy and Karen Thornhill and husband Gene; sons Kevin Calvert and Chris Calvert and wife Liz; stepdaughters Adeana Bennett and husband Marty and Vaylene Klassen; stepson John Dilsaver and wife Kelli; grandchildren Kishia Turland, Joshua Turland and wife Jen, Bryan Hunt and wife Jillian, Cody Hunt, Faith Thornhill and Wesley Calvert; many step-grandchildren; and great-granddaughter Carmen Turland.

She was also fortunate to find her biological family at 31.

Other survivors include her mother Allene Veach; brothers Jerry Miller, Griff Miller, Ralph Veach, Steve Veach, and Glen Veach; sisters Lumia Heyno, Judy Borden, Carolyn Veach and Joyce Dunn; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father Jay Veach; father Ernest Miller; and mother Belva Miller.