Alice Ann (Sharp) Wegenka

Mrs. Alice Ann (Sharp) Wegenka, 86, a resident of Atlantic, Iowa and former Trenton, Missouri area resident passed away as the sun was rising, Sunday, January 29,2023 at Exira Care Center, Exira, Iowa. 

Mrs. Wegenka was born November 25,1936 at Trenton, Missouri the daughter of Luster May and Alma Rosetta Brown Sharp.

She married Rex Williams after school and they farmed about 6 miles west of Trenton. At some point she cooked at Edinburg School and we all went to Edinburg Baptist Church. They moved to Columbia and she was a checker at local grocery store. In a couple years she started checking at Green Hills supermarket in Trenton. She worked there several years.

Later in life she meet Frank Wegenka, they married and resided in Kansas City for several years. After Franks passing she moved back to Trenton.She moved to Atlantic Iowa after retirement to be near her grand kids and daughter. She was a great mother and grandmother. Always smiling and great to be around. We will miss you Mom. 

Her survivors include one daughter Rocka Rasmussen and companion David Bock, Atlantic, Iowa; one son Rick Williams and life partner Suzanne Nevada, of Wasilla, Alaska; one sister Roberta Sayer, Galt, Missouri; two grandchildren Heather Rasmussen, Ryan Rasmussen and companion Jenny; six great grandchildren Madee, Lane, Cleidy, Keelin, Kiah, Karson; and one great great granddaughter, Oafie.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Frank Wegenka, twin brother Alan Sharp …also brothers Jerry, Woodsen, Junior, Bob, Jimmie, Donnie, and Sterling, and sisters Mary Lou, Verelle, and Lois Jean.

She was cremated under the direction of Resthaven Mortuary, Trenton, Missouri. A memorial service will be held later.

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