Sharon K. Sabala

Sharon K. (Trucano) Sabala, age 83 of Kearney, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Kearney Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney. Pastor Ryan Findley will officiate and burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Axtell, NE. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to services on Thursday. Memorials are suggested to the family, to be designated later. Please visit www.hlmkfuneral.com to leave a tribute or message of condolence. Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services in Kearney are in charge of arrangements. Sharon was born on October 27, 1940 on the farm north of Culbertson, NE to John and Henrietta (Wagner) Deines. She attended school in Culbertson and graduated in 1958. She played piano and organ for church services at EUB and Methodist churches in Culbertson before graduating high school. After graduation, she attended Queen Ann’s Beauty School in Kearney where she earned her cosmetology license. She owned and operated her own salon in Shelton for many years, The Colonial Cottage. She married Rev. Alvin E. Trucano in July 1958 in Culbertson, NE. Two children were born to this marriage, Bonnie and Marlin. She would later marry Tony Sabala on August 9, 2003 in Torrington, WY. Sharon was a hard worker and put herself through nursing school where she earned a degree as an LPN. She was a long-time member of the methodist church and then later the catholic church. Sharon is survived by her daughter, Bonnie and (Denver) Hartwell of Amherst, NE; grandkids, Toby Johnson (significant other Angie Sicker), Sheena and (Jeremy) Morris, Garrick Antillon (fiancé Arianne Smith: Danny and (Aide) Harms; sisters, Florence and (Jerry) Fisher, June Brown; brother-in-law, Bobby and (Lupe) Sabala; and many great grand children, and many nieces, nephews and great grand nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Sabala; son, Marlin Trucano; parents, John and Henrietta Deines; brother, Hilmer Deines; sister, Marguerite King; brothers-in-law, Daniel King; Calvin Brown

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Sharon K. Sabala

October 27, 1940 - March 23, 2024