Sharon Lou Davisson

Sharon Lou Davisson, age 80, of Rensselaer, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2026. She was born on May 25, 1945, in Rensselaer, Indiana, to Otto Schregg and Genevieve (Feldhaus) Schreeg Clark. Sharon graduated from Rensselaer High School with the Class of 1963. Following high school, she continued her education at St. Elizabeth School of Nursing, earning her Registered Nursing degree in 1966. Sharon devoted more than 40 years to the nursing profession, working in emergency room surgery and serving as a staff coordinator at several medical facilities throughout Indiana and Michigan. Her caring spirit and dedication to helping others also led her to tutor students in the Health Occupations program at Rensselaer High School. She retired in 2006 after a long and meaningful career in healthcare. In March of 1965, Sharon married the love of her life, Terry Davisson. Together they built a loving family and shared many cherished years before Terry’s untimely passing in August of 1977. Sharon was a faithful member of St. Augustine Catholic Church. She was also active in the former Jasper County Hospital Auxiliary and volunteered with the Food for Kids Backpack Program in Rensselaer, helping provide kid-friendly, shelf-stable meals to local elementary students in need. Sharon had a creative spirit and found joy in photography, traveling, and decorating. She also proudly served as the 1963 Jasper County fair queen and was crowned the 1963 Indiana State Fair Queen. Above all, she treasured time spent with her family, especially her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She is lovingly remembered by her four children, Terry “Tod” (Stephanie) Davisson, Craig (Marnie) Davisson, Mark (Leslie) Davisson, and Christine (Dick) Marohl; thirteen grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one sister, JoAnn (Greg) Claussen. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Terry; and one brother, Byron Schreeg. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM at St. Augustine Catholic Church with Father Joshua Bennett officiating. Family and friends will be received at the church beginning at 10:30 AM. Inurnment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Rensselaer. Memorial contributions in Sharon’s memory may be made to St. Augustine Catholic School.

Sharon Lou Davisson

May 25, 1945 - May 7, 2026