Sharon Batesla
Sharon Batesla, 76, of Syracuse, IN passed peacefully on August 24, 2013 at the IU Goshen Hospital. She was born on January 10, 1937 in Cromwell, IN to Albert & Mabel Maggart. She graduated from Crowell High School with Valedictorian Honors. On Christmas Day, 1977 she married Ed Batesla. She held various secretarial positions throughout her career as well as serving the Wawasee community as a EMT for 13 years. Sharon is survived by her beloved husband – Ed and 2 loving daughters – Wanda (Scott) Brown of Syracuse, Kella (Joe) England of Staten Island, New York. 1 son – Gregory (Suzanne) Batesla of Texas as well as her only grandson – Kellie Brown. She was preceded in death by a sister (Janis) and brother (Max). Viewing will be Tuesday, August 27, 2013 from 4-8 pm at the Eastlund Funeral Home. Service will be Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at 11:00 am at the funeral home with burial at Syracuse Cemetery immediately following. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to the IU Goshen Hospice. Online condolences may be sent to: eastlundfuneralhome.com