Obit: Selvig, Sharon M. (1952 - 2016)

Contact: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Ackerman, Cassellius, Myhre, Peer, Sandve, Selvig

----Source: The Owen Enterprise (Owen, WI) 2/09/2016

Selvig, Sharon "Sherry" M. (Peer) (11 MAY 1952 - 6 FEB 2016)

Sharon "Sherry" M. Selvig, age 63, of Owen, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Ministry St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Withee. The Rev. Tom Myhre will officiate.

Family and friends are welcome from 10:00 a.m. until time of service Saturday at the church. The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Owen is entrusted with the arrangements.

Sherry was born on May 11, 1952, the daughter of Alonzo and Marian (Sandve) Peer in Cumberland, WI. She graduated from St. Croix Falls High School in 1970.

Sherry was united in marriage to Allan "Hebrew" Selvig on December 22, 1973 in St. Croix Falls. She worked as a cook for Wayne's Cafe in Amery and Suzannes Restaurant in New Richmond.

Sherry enjoyed gardening, flowers, bowling at the club 53, and baking. She especially enjoyed baking "goodies" for her grandchildren. She loved and cherished her family. She was a member of the Lublin American Legion Auxiliary Unit 547.

Sherry is survived by her husband, Hebrew of Withee; her daughter, Leacia (Brian) Ackerman of Owen; four grandchildren: Marcus, Cheryl, Elliot and Payton. She is further survived by two brothers and one sister: Gary (Susette) Peer of Centuria, Mary (Keven) Cassellius of St. Croix Falls and Terry (Diane) Peer of Dresser; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

In lieu of flowers, Memorials can be given to donor's choice.

Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com.