Sharon K. Darst
May 24, 1942 - July 30, 2019
Sharon Kay Darst (1942-2019) CEDAR FALLS – Sharon Kay Darst, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. She was born May 24, 1942 in Benton County, Iowa, daughter of R. Arthur and Phoebe C. (Schoonover) Gates. She married Keith E. Darst on June 5, 1961 in Cedar Rapids. He preceded her in death on May 20, 2019. She graduated from Independence High School and was a homemaker throughout her adult life. Survived by: a son, Kenneth (Sharilyn) Darst of Cedar Falls; a daughter, Cathy Wigant of Cedar Falls; five grandchildren: Chet (Sarah), Haley, and Heath Darst, Toni (Andy) Robbins, Seaver (Mary) Sink; and four great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by: two sisters, Rozella Williamson and Ruby Shepherd; and one brother, Gerald Gates. A Family Directed Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Richardson Funeral Service is assisting the family. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Sharon Kay Darst (1942-2019) CEDAR FALLS – Sharon Kay Darst, 77, of Cedar Falls, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. She was born May 24, 1942 in Benton County, Iowa, daughter... View Obituary & Service Information