Sharon Kay Bone

Nov. 21, 1942 – Sept. 4, 2022

Sharon Kay Bone of rural Crawfordsville passed away at Homewood Health in Lebanon with family by her side.  She was 79.

Born Nov. 21, 1942 in Biloxi, Mississippi, she was the daughter of James Ehrnwald and Ida Kathryn Ehrnwald. 

She married Jesse Eugene Bone on Feb. 24, 1975.  He survives.

She taught school in Champaign, Ill. before coming to Lafayette and teaching at Tecumseh Jr. High and Jefferson Jr. High.  She loved to read, cook, sew and do crossword puzzles.  She graduated from high school in Armstrong, Ill. and later earned her Master’s Degree at the University of Illinois.

Survivors include her husband, Jesse Eugene Bone; son, Joseph (Katrina) Bone; daughter, Gina (Dave) Gordon Fields; son, Mike Bone; sister-in-law, Patricia Ehrnwald; along with several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Dennis Ehrnwald; and sister, Sheila “Mickey” Stephen.

Visitation is scheduled from 5 – 8 p.m. Thursday at Burkhart Funeral Home, 201 W. Wabash Avenue.  A funeral Mass will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, 1306 E. Main Street led by Father Michael Bower.  Private interment will take place at Calvary Cemetery in Crawfordsville.