Sharyn A. Medrow obituary

Sharyn A. Medrow

October 11, 1943 – November 23, 2024

Sharyn A. Medrow, 81, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.

She was born to Clarence and Delores Nitz in Franklin, Wisconsin, on Oct. 11, 1943.

Sharyn married Dennis Medrow the love of her life, on April 25, 1964, in Franklin.

In 1965, Dennis and Sharyn purchased a cottage in the township of Helvetia, where they retired and moved there full-time in 2000.

Sharyn had a passion for gardening and cherished nurturing her flower gardens. Known for her determination, Sharyn would pluck dandelions from any property she found them on, often bringing a smile to those around her. She enjoyed golfing, bowling, and visiting the casino in her free time. Sharyn was also an active member of her community, volunteering for the Iola Lioness Club, and the Iola Car Show, and rescuing feral cats.

Sharyn is survived by her husband, Dennis, who shared 60 wonderful years of marriage, their beloved cats Big Boy, Sasha, and Bailey, along with numerous close friends and neighbors who will dearly miss her.

A Celebration of Life honoring Sharyn’s memory will occur on Friday, Dec. 13, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Silver Lake Lanes in Scandinavia, Wisconsin, in a spirit of remembrance and love.