With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melissa Joy Gerads of Little Falls, Minnesota, who passed away on June 11, 2024 at the age of 55. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her grandparents, Maynard, Myrtle Miller (Harrington), Van and Mildred Sharon (Fischer). She is survived by : her parents, Larry Sharon (Pat) of Little Falls and Lavonne Sharon (Miller) of Little Falls; her husband Jeffrey Gerads of Little Falls; her children, Jordan Gerads (Kaylah) of Otsego, Kaitlyn Weston (Kayla) of St. Louis Park and Joselyn Ochoa (Caleb) of Little Falls; her brother Craig Sharon (Karen) of Beldenville, WI; her stepsisters, Beth Sullivan (David) and Sarah Petrich of Portland Oregon; and her grandchildren, Kaetheo, Reverie, Lux Gerads and Ander Ochoa. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, June 19th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, on Thursday, June 20th 2024 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM and from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Service-Little Falls (900 1st St SE, Little Falls, MN 56345). A rosary was held on Wednesday, June 19th 2024 at 3:30 PM at the Emblom Brenny Funeral Service (900 1st St SE, Little Falls, MN 56345). A Mass was held on Thursday, June 20th 2024 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (208 Broadway, Little Falls, MN 56345).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Emblom-Brenny Funeral Service