HERSHEL L. SHARP, 78, formerly of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 4:05 pm, Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Oak Hill, Waterloo, Illinois. He was born to the late Edward and Odyne (nee Simmons) Sharp on September 3, 1935 in Winslow, Indiana. He married Emma Brewster on September 20, 1955 at Winslow, Indiana; she preceded him in death on July 18, 2009. He had been an auto painter for the Chrysler Corporation in Fenton, Missouri for 38 years. He was of the Baptist Faith. He was a member of the U.A.W. and he was a Korean Conflict Army Veteran. Survivors: 1 Daughter Tracy Sharp Waterloo, IL 1 Grandson Alex (Jessica) Schmidt Waterloo, IL 1 Sister Sharon (Doyal) Schultz Winslow, IN 2 Brothers Gary (Pam) Sharp Winslow, IN Jamie (Melinda) Sharp Winslow, IN 2 Sisters-in-law Joann Brewster Petersburg, IN Joann Radcliff Petersburg, IN Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends Preceded in death by Parents, Wife - Emma, 3 Brothers - Bud, Tony and Charles Sharp, 1 Sister - Marjorie Laswell, 1 Sister-in-law - Betty Snow and 1 Brother-in-law - Charles Brewster Funeral Service: 2:00 pm, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 Curtis Funeral Home, Winslow, Indiana Officiating: Interment: Spurgeon Cemetery Spurgeon, Indiana Visitation: Monday - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Welge-Pechacek Funeral Home, Red Bud, Illinois Tuesday - 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Curtis Funeral Home, Winslow, Indiana Memorials: Alzheimer Association