Sharon Jean Buell, 71, of Bronson and formerly of Three Rivers, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015 at the Riverview Manor Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was born in Niles on Sept. 10, 1944 the daughter of the late Clifford and Mary (Okonski) Helminen.
Sharon owned and operated the B & S Stop and Shop in Bronson since 1991 where she made many lasting friendships. She was strong and independent and will be missed by many who knew her.
She leaves to cherish her loving memory, three daughters, Rhonda Floyd-Munson of Paw Paw, Renee Andert-Crawford of Tucson, Ariz. and Sheri Nolan of Newaygo; two sons, Dwayne Nolan of Three Rivers and Jess (Dann) Andert of Colorado Springs, Colo.; seven grandchildren, Kali Nolan, Makenzie and Madison Andert, Tara Jenson and Mandi Rowe, Cody and Hannah Crawford; six great-grandchildren and two brothers, Ray Helminen of Branson, Mo. and Vern Helminen of South Bend, Ind.
Cremation has taken place and a memorial service at Sharon’s store will be held at a later date. Arrangements by the Hohner Funeral Home, Three Rivers. Online condolences may be left at www.hohnerfh.com.