Sharon Marie Hayes, 72, of Raytown, MO passed away at Brookdale Nursing Facility on October 11, 2018. Visitation will be held at the McGilley & Sheil Funeral Home 11924 E. 47 St. Kansas City, MO 64133 from 6-8pm on Tuesday October 16th.
Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Wednesday, October 17th at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 11300 W. 103 St. Overland Park, KS 66214. Burial at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery, 7601 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64138 after a luncheon at the church.
Sharon was born on February 7, 1946 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota to Maurice and Bernadine Geraghty. She moved to the Kansas City area with her family as a child and lived in the area ever since. Sharon was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School and Donnelly College. She was a longtime customer service supervisor in the medical supply industry until her retirement. Sharon loved sewing and crafts, but mostly she loved doing things with and for her family; she was a completely selfless wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt.
Sharon met and married the love of her life, Stephen Hayes, on May 22, 1970. Together they raised 3 daughters, Karen Williamson (Tim), Jennifer Owens (Patrick), and Kathleen Torres. She had 8 grandchildren, David, Joshua, and Ben Williamson; Danny and Ana Torres; and Lindsey, Joseph, and Christopher Owens.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen and her parents, Maurice and Bernadine Geraghty. Survivors include her siblings, Maureen Wheeler, Kathleen O’Neill, Theresa Sullivan, and Shawn Geraghty; along with several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions can be made to Kansas City Hospice House or Catholic Charities. Online condolences to www.mcgilleysheil.com.
Arr: McGilley & Sheil Chapel 816-353-6555.
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