Sharon Kay Ator Obituary
In loving memory of Sharon Kay Ator of Jacksonville, Illinois, who departed this world on November 1, 2024 at the age of 77. Sharon Kay leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Sharon Kay farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Sharon Kay is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jack Stafford and Mary Stafford (Thorp); and her brother Charlie Stafford. She is survived by: her husband Richard Paul Ator; her son Michael Ator (Tamaque) of Waverly; her grandsons, Gabriel and Xavier; her daughter Patirica Olker (Don) of Colorado Springs, CO; her grandchildren, DJ, Jacob and Joshua; and also Marsha Edwards of Waverly.