DRIVES, Sharon Lee


Published by Today's News Herald on Apr. 23, 2023 - Lake Havasu City, Arizona - Sharon Lee Drives, 87, of Lake Havasu City, passed away on March 26, 2023. She was born Oct. 29, 1935, in Peoria, Illinois. She graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in interior design. Sharon was married to Dr. John J. Drives. She raised three children and worked as an Interior designer. She was a member of Mount Olive Lutheran Church and dedicated time to AAUW and Lake Havasu Yacht Club. She is preceded in death by her husband, John, her son, Peter and her sister, Lolly. Sharon is survived by her two daughters, Patricia Drives (Victor Phillpotts), Fort Lauderdale, Florida and her other daughter, Mary Ellen Seeman (William), Circle Pines, MN. She also is survived by her grandchildren, Ian Phillpotts, Canton, Georgia; Keely Weyker (Chad), Davie, Florida; Quinn Phillpotts, Canton, Georgia; Erin Hall (Byron), Circle Pines, Minnesota; Patrick Seeman, St. Paul, Minnesota and great- grandchild, Killian Hall. Sharon is also survived by her siblings, George Abendroth (Sara), Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin and Jim Abendroth (Mary), Bloomington, New York.