Gage Chapel Macalpine Funeral Home

Sharon was born in Port Austin Dec. 7, 1949, to Bernice (Yaroch) and the late Al Hewitt. On July 11, 1969, Sharon was united in marriage to Chester O’Cull at the Faith Assembly of God Church in Bad Axe.Sharon attended the United Protestant Church in Port Austin and was a member of the Thumb Two Cylinder Tractor Club. She loved to play bingo, spending time at the U of I Club in Port Austin, going to blue grass music festivals and working in her flower garden.Sharon is survived by her husband, Chet, of 45 years; daughter, Shamrock O’Cull of Kentucky; mother, Bernice Bean of Port Austin; brother Albert “Chum” Hewitt of Caseville; sister, Linda (Harvey) Davis of West Virginia; daughter-in-law, Alicia Hale O’Cull; and grandchildren, Meredith and Carter O’Cull of Springfield, Kentucky; and several nieces and nephews.Sharon was preceded in death by her father, Al Hewitt; son, Brian O’Cull; step-father, Don Bean; and brothers, Dennis and Robert Hewitt.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, at MacAlpine Funeral Gage Chapel in Kinde with the Rev. Nancy Bitterling officiating. Burial will be at New River Cemetery in Port Austin.Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday at MacAlpine Funeral Gage Chapel in Kinde, and from 10 a.m. until the time of service Friday.Memorials may be offered to the family discretionary fund.Condolences can be shared at www.macalpinefuneral.com.  ... (Huron Daily Tribune)