Hall for 25 years, stepping down in 1997. After retiring, she volunteered her time in helping out at the Garner VFW. Sharon was integral in her children and grandchildren's lives and could always be counted on to brighten family gatherings with her smile and cooking skills. She enjoyed traveling, especially ocean cruises, including trips to Hawaii, Alaska and the Caribbean, visiting with friends at the VFW and time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her husband Bill Reece of Duncan; son, Chad (Kristine) Reece of Forest City; daughter, Shelly Reece (John Rapp) of Garner; grandchildren Matt Reece-Abboud of Omaha, Clint Dangelser (Chelsea Ellingson) of Cedar Falls, McKenzie Reece of Ames, Thomas Reece of Forest City, Reagan Reece of Forest City, Greg Gjerde of Garner and Ellie Reece of Forest City; brother, Curtis Kennedy of Iowa Falls; uncle and aunt, Don and Doris Rastetter of Jewell; and special companion, Maggie. She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Kennedy; mother, Betty Kennedy Fitz; and uncles, Gerald, Sam and Edward Rastetter.