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2023

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Sally Hershberger Obituary

Sally Joanne Hershberger of Estero, Florida, died on January 23, 2023 at the age of 87.

Sally was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of the late Hugh and Sarah Pugh. She attended schools in Missouri, Colorado, and Kansas. She was married to James W. Hershberger on April 15, 1964 and is preceded in death by two stepsons: James W. Hershberger, Jr. and Michael Wayne Hershberger.

She was a loving and devoted wife and mother to her children. Her home was the center of her life and she enjoyed entertaining her many friends. She was an avid reader and needle pointer and leaves behind many wonderful memories for us all.

Sally was a partner in life with her husband, Jim who predeceased her in death on November 23, 2011.

She leaves behind her beloved children: Erin Marshall of Estero, FL, Shannon Hershberger of Wichita, KS, Chris Hershberger of Wichita, KS, Nicole Hall of Wichita, KS and Angela Gaddie and her husband, Dr. Ben Gaddie of Louisville, KY as well as her stepdaughter, Sally Ann Hershberger of New York. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Kristina and Mark Shepherd, Sloane, and Georgia Gaddie, and Fritz Hall, and her great-grandchildren, Gage, Brooklyn, and Cadence Shepherd.

Private services will be held by the family.

To sign her guest register or to leave online condolences please visit www.ShikanyFuneralHome.com.

Arrangements are being handled by Shikany's Bonita Funeral Home, Bonita Springs, FL (239) 992-4982

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Jan. 29, 2023.

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Mike & Cindy Duckett

January 30, 2023

Sally and Jim were both such wonderful, special. They will be missed by many. Our deepest sympathy to all of the family.

Ric and Darlene Knorr

January 29, 2023

We enjoyed a Wonderful half century of Friendship with Sally and her Family! May she Rest in Peace.

Edwin & Kim Kloster

January 29, 2023

I have heard so many stories from the Kloster kids over the years about all the fun they would have at Sally and Jim's. We are keeping you in our
thoughts and prayers

Sid Bowman

January 29, 2023

Many a pleasant memory of Sally and Jim in Wichita,Minnesota and Florida.
God blessed her abundantly and may she rest in the peace of Christ.
Sid Bowman

Kathleen Webb

January 29, 2023

Sally was such a vibrant sweet lady! She always had time to stop & talk at the Wichita Shocker Basketball games all those many years ago! May God bless your family with peace.

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