any topic she felt strongly about. Sharon loved to learn and made sure to keep her mind sharp by reading one of the many books from her large collection, playing games, and keeping up to date in worldly news. Sharon will be missed deeply but will live on in the hearts of her loved ones. Sharon was preceded in death by her cherished father, Ernest Medler. She is survived by her loving daughters, Michelle (Josh) Wine and Lindsey (Patrick) Elmore; her beloved granddaughter, Cecelia Wine; her caring mother, Louise Pettigrew; dedicated sisters, Kathy (Rita Shanafelt) Ash and Barbara (Sue Armstrong) Medler; dear nieces, Amy Sieferman and Lisa Schwartz and a host of grateful friends. Visitation for Sharon will begin at 11:00 am on Monday, September 24th at Leppert Mortuary - Smith Carmel Chapel and conclude at time of funeral services at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens. ** Due to road construction on Rangeline Road, access to the mortuary is only available to southbound traffic from Clay Terrace Boulevard through Clay Terrace Shopping Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Sharon's name are suggested to: Humane Society of Hamilton County.