Sharon A. Jeck, age 86, of Belton MO passed away on July 8, 2024 at the Northcare Hospice House. She was born on February 12, 1938 in La Belle, MO to Lloyd M. Gregory and Thelma L. (Steffen) Gregory. Sharon attended La Belle High School.
Sharon married Leo J. Jeck on January 12, 1958, and they were married 40 years until his death in 1998. She was a seamstress and made baby clothing. Sharon was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She traversed the state to watch her children and later grandchildren play sports. In her early years, she was active in the Belton Athletic association, both as a leader in fundraising activities and as a coach to hundreds of young ladies. Sharon loved watching Royals and Cardinals baseball, the Kansas City Chiefs and Missouri college basketball. She had been a deacon and regularly volunteered at the Belton Christian Church. Sharon will be missed by all who knew her.
Sharon was preceded in death by her husband Leo and son Todd. She is survived by her children Steven J. Jeck (Marie), Grass Valley CA, Belinda S. Korte, Shawnee KS, Stephanie S. Ruskey (Jeff), Kansas City MO and Brian D. Jeck (Melissa) Olathe KS.
Contributions are suggested to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Kansas City. www.lls.org/donate