As a graduate of the Associate of Science in Nursing Program at Loma Linda University, Sharon cared for patients at Loma Linda Medical Center as an ICU Registered Nurse for 19 years. She worked at Kaiser
Permanente as the Telemetry Coordinator until her retirement.
She married Dr. Atanas Lukman in 1994. He preceded her in 1996.
Sharon is survived by her sisters and brother: Sylvia Tan Chang, Josephine Tan Wong, Shirley Tan Injo and Stanley A. Tan.
In her honor of her philanthropic spirit, donations may be made to Global Outreach Fellowship.