GRICHER
Sharon LaVon “Sis” Gricher, 65, of Independence MO passed away Aug. 3, 2018 surrounded by her family. Services will be 2 pm, Thursday, Aug. 9th at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO 64052; interment at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 6-8, Wed. at the chapel. Contributions made to Bailey's Foundation to help local children and their families as they fight cancer: US Bank 701 West Main Street, BS MO 64015.
Sharon was born Nov. 26, 1952 in Independence MO. She graduated Van Horn High School in 1971. She worked numerous places but her favorites were Broome Cadillac and the Truman Sports Complex. Her world revolved around her grandchildren and son Scooter. She spent her time at her grandchildren’s basketball games, cheerleading and any of their other sporting events. She was also very active with Bailey's Foundation as a member of the Golf Tournament Fund raiser committee. Sharon was preceded in death by her father Vernon Harold Langford, mother Mary Jo Gard, step-father Dwight Gard, sister Linda Sue Baker, paternal grandparents Frank and Pearl Langford, maternal grandparents Ernie and Virginia Parish.
Sharon is survived by her son Scooter Gricher; nephew who she thought of as a son Shane Dunnam and wife Sara, Independence; significant other Donnie Hershburger, Independence; brother Harold Langford, Blue Springs; sisters Brenda Bradford, Bossier City, LA,; Lisa Hammond, Oklahoma City, OK. and Lisa Young and husband Red, Independence; grandchildren Stephanie, Kassadee, Truman and Amber and many nieces and nephews.