Sheri Lynn Stark, age 60, of Manitowoc, passed away after a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at Tender Reflections Assisted Living, Manitowoc, under the care of Heartland Hospice.

Sheri was born on September 23, 1960 in Wausau to LeRoy O. and Eunice (Hanke) Stark.  She grew up in Wausau and graduated from Wausau West High School class of 1979.  She was a former member of First English Lutheran Church in Wausau.  Sheri was a daycare provider, CNA, and a housewife.  In addition to the time Sheri lived in Wausau, she also lived in Aniwa, Two Rivers, and Manitowoc.  Her hobbies included ceramics, painting, and bird and wildlife watching.

Survivors include her parents, LeRoy O. and Eunice (Hanke) Stark of Wausau; children, Amy Jo (Matt) Converse of Antigo, Carl (Dawn) Staszak of Birdsboro, PA, and Jamie (Andy) Kuehnel of Manitowoc; grandchildren, Anthony and Aaron Converse, Austin and Alivia Kuehnel, and fur grandchildren, Chip and Tater; and sister, Kari (Kenny) Meinnert of Sheboygan Falls.

Sheri is further survived by a niece, Bethany (Jason) Mertes of Kiel; nephews, Joshua (Samantha) Ahrens of Honolulu, HI, Samuel Ahrens of Cordova, TN, Jake (Alison) Meinnert of Sheboygan, and Westley (Kaleigh) Meinnert of Belgium; great-nieces and nephews, Reagan Konen, Skyelur Mertes, and Pia and Wyatt Meinnert; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents.

A family gathering and memorial service will take place at a later date.  Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com .

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Tender Reflections Assisted Living for Sheri's care over the past few years and to Heartland Hospice, especially nurses Karen, Paula, and Jane.

Thank you from the family to Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home of Manitowoc and Helke Funeral Home of Wausau for assisting the family during their time of need.

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, North 11 ^th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.