Sharon M. Cripe

Sharon M. Cripe, 78, died Friday, June 1, 2018, at Elkhart Hospice House.

She was born June 22, 1939 in Goshen to Gordon E. and Virginia (Miller) Hoke.

On December 13, 1969, she married John Robert Cripe.  He died July 30, 2013.

Survivors include two daughters, Christina Cripe and Michelle (Brandon) Hopkins, both of Goshen; a grandson, Colin; a sister, Janet (James) Ambrosio of Bayport, New York; and two brothers, Gary (Marsha) Hoke of Goshen and Robert J. Hoke of Columbia City.

Along with her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a step-son, Donald Cripe.

A homemaker, Mrs. Cripe attended Riverview General Baptist Church, Elkhart.

Private graveside services will be conducted at Violett Cemetery.

Memorials may be given to Center for Hospice Care, Elkhart.