Arvilla Lee Sharpe, age 74, of Eubank KY, formerly of Wheeling IL, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 peacefully in her sleep. She was born September 26, 1940 in Chicago to Arthur and Frances Houtsinger.
She is survived by her soulmate, Bill Sharpe of Science Hill, KY, three daughters, Debbie (James) Prill of Zion, IL, Pamela (Matt) McCutcheon of Fox Lake, IL, Denise (Mark) Gretz of Somerset, KY; three sisters and one brother, Arlene Truckenbrod of North Aurora, Arthur (Chris) Houtsinger of Algonquin, Judy Leith of Mesa, AZ, Marlene Robbs of Mesa, AZ, six grandchildren, Shawn Brennan, Cody Bahr, Christopher Brennan, Thomas Duebner, Austin Gretz, Ryan Gretz and several nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by her parents and sister Arta Mae Henson.
She loved her family and always put them ahead of her own needs. She was a life-long homemaker, full-time mother and grandmother, an avid BINGO player who also loved Christmas crafts and baking Italian cookies.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday January 17, 2015 at the Langdon Street Baptist Church.
Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Arvilla Lee Sharpe.