Sharon K Alvarado

June 29, 1952 - February 14, 2020

Sharon Kay Alvarado, 67, Humansville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2020. In the final hours of her blessed life she was surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was born on June 29, 1952 at Kansas City, MO to James and Helen Hartshorn. She spent the early years of her life living in Kansas City, Kansas before moving to Humansville, Missouri. Sharon was a strong woman, the ultimate mama bear, she raised five strong children, James, Gordie, Helena, Carolyn and Moises. She was devoted to her children and their families. She loved hosting dinners for them at her home, making sure she had fixed everyone’s favorites. She also loved listening to gospel music, camping, sewing and Kid Rock. She enjoyed collecting angels, we know she is now her families’ guardian angel. She had a heart of gold and loved unconditionally. She did not know a stranger and was always willing to open her home to them, her family and her children’s friends. She was a rock for so many and will be sorely missed. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Helen; stepdad, Charles Harper; sisters Carol Winfery and Cindy Pizano; half-brothers Hank Hartshorn and Jimmy Hartshorn and her beloved grandson, Cody Ray Vest. She is survived by her sister, Helen Rudy, Karen Hartshorn and Donna Hartshorn; brothers, Jerry Hartshorn and Bill Viner; her children and their spouses, James and Carol Hartshorn, of Humansville, Gordie and Shawna Hartshorn, of Dunnegan, Helena Solis, of Dallas, Texas, Carolyn Solis, of Humansville and Moises and Becky Alvarado, of Humansville. As well as 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday February 22, 2020 at Butler Funeral Home Humansville, MO. with visitation one hour prior to services at the Funeral Home.