SHARON ANN WINGERT
August 15, 2025

Sharon Ann Wingert, age 68, of Golden City, Missouri, passed away on August 13, 2025, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Sharon was born on November 16, 1956, in Lancaster, California, to Steven Ehnes and Shirley (Steely) Ehnes. She graduated from Golden City High School with the Class of 1975 and later from Missouri Southern State University in 2001. On November 14, 1975, she married Robert Joseph Wingert in Lamar, Missouri, and together they shared nearly 50 years of marriage.
A devoted homemaker, Sharon found joy in beekeeping, photography, and running her own studio, S.A.W. Studio. She was an active member of the Golden City community—participating in a sewing club, serving as a den mother, volunteering extensively for Golden City Harvest Days, and serving on the Golden City city council.
Sharon is survived by her husband, Robert Wingert; her son, Robbie Wingert and wife Melissa of Carthage, Missouri; her daughter, Brandijayne Wingert of Golden City, Missouri; Caroline Bjalstam of Spain, their beloved foreign exchange student who became like another daughter; seven grandchildren, Brandon, Zoe, Isaac, Desiree, Joey, Oliver, and Natalie; and one great-grandchild, Bryson. She is also survived by two brothers, Steven Ehnes and wife Kathy, and Stanley Ehnes, all of Lebanon, Missouri; one sister, Susan Wilske of Olathe, Kansas; and her aunt and uncle who raised her as their own, Jane Lacy-Lathrop and G.J. Lacy.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Scott Ehnes.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Daniel Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Lamar, Missouri. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, August 18, 2025, at the funeral home.
Condolences may be shared at www.dfhlamar.com.
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