M. Sharon Huffman, 68, of South Sioux City, NE passed away at her residence on Friday, January 27, 2012.

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the United Methodist Church of Dakota City in Dakota City, NE with Rev. Joan Frenzel officiating. Burial will be in Omaha Valley Cemetery in rural Homer, NE. Visitation with the family present will begin at 5:30 P.M. on Monday, January 30, 2012, with a prayer service and time of sharing at 7:00 P.M. at the Mohr Funeral Home in South Sioux City, NE. Online condolences may be posted at www.mohrfuneralhome.com.

Sharon was born in Homer, NE on March 28, 1943, the daughter of John and Charlotte (Sides) Orr. She attended school in South Sioux City. She married Russell G. Huffman on February 4, 1960. The couple lived in South Sioux City until 1973. They then spent time in Spencer, IA and Olathe, KS before Sharon returned to South Sioux City. Russell passed away on October 22, 2002.

Sharon was a member of the United Methodist Church of Dakota City. She enjoyed craft projects, gardening and home decorating.

Survivors include 2 children, Brent (Cheryl) Huffman and Sheryl Goff of West Des Moines, IA; 4 grandchildren, Brannen and Jillian Huffman, and Krista and Megan Riedesel; sisters, Jacqueline Johanson and Carolyn Orr of Omaha, NE; and many nieces and nephews.

Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, John and Charlotte Orr; her husband, Russell Huffman; and brother-in-law, Jack Johanson.
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