Sharon Elizabeth Hytinen

January 4, 1949 ~
May 1, 2022

Sharon E. Hytinen, age 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 1, 2022. Family was most important to Sharon; she cherished spending time with her kids, grandkids and church family. She was a member of 1st Presbyterian in South Lyon and Pathway Community Church in Brighton until moving to the Rockford area and joining Blythefield CRC. Sharon had a serving heart and enjoyed helping with the children’s Sunday School programs,VBS or attending Bible study groups. She will be missed for her kindness, joy and genuine love for others. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Hytinen in 2017; son, Scott Hytinen and brother, Patrick “Chris” Myers. Sharon will be lovingly remembered by her children, Shannon (Jason) Rop and Matthew Hytinen; her grandchildren, Maiah “Mac”, Anya, Isaac, Olivia, and Tristan Rop, Brenna “Camille”, Lisa, and Paige Hytinen; and many dear friends and family. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 11:00 am at Blythefield Christian Reformed Church, 6350 Kuttshill Drive NE, Rockford with Rev. Joshua Grimes officiating. Relatives and friends may meet the family Friday, May 6, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at MKD Stegenga Funeral Chapel, 1601 Post Drive NE, Belmont and one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to American Cancer Society or Blythefield CRC. Condolences may be sent online at www.mkdfuneralchapel.com.