Sherry Lee Freeman, 85, of Lebanon, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Signature Heathcare at Parkwood in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on July 22, 1934 to the late Harry Martin and Jenny Pauline (Merritt) Leffert.
She graduated in 1957 from Kokomo High School. Following graduation she attended Kokomo Business College.
Sherry resided in Indianapolis for fourteen years before moving to Lebanon in 2011. She was a secretary at Amax Coal Company and also worked at Union Carbide in Kokomo. Following retirement she worked in catering for several grocery stores.
She was a member of the National Secretary Association and American Business Association.
Sherry loved cooking, crocheting, reading, and working crossword puzzles. Most of all, she cherished her time with the grandchildren.
Survivors include:
Daughter:
Julie (Jeff) Adams of Lebanon
Three Granddaughters:
Brittany Salonko of Lebanon
Marisa Adams of Lebanon
Savannah Adams of Lebanon
One Grandson:
Eli Adams of Lebanon
One Great Grandson:
Justin Salonko, Jr. of Lebanon
In addition to her parents, Sherry was preceded in death by one sister, Marilyn McCauley.
Funeral Services are planned for 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 15, 2019, at Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until the time of service on Thursday at the funeral home in Lebanon.
Boone County Crematory has been entrusted with her cremation arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Indiana United Methodist Children’s Home, 515 West Camp Street, Lebanon, Indiana 46052.
