Sharon S. Chapman, age 70, of Cambridge, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at UW Hospital and Clinics. She was born on Dec. 1, 1951, in Milwaukee, Wis., the daughter of Oral Severson and Marianne (Wenger) Severson. She married David Chapman on July 12, 1986, in West Allis.

After graduating Nathan Hale high school in West Allis, Sharon attended UW-Madison, where she earned her master’s degree in School Psychology. She worked as a school psychologist at the Jefferson and Cambridge School Districts.

In her free time, Sharon could be found working on her garden or baking sweet treats for her family, including many breads. She, her husband, Dave, and her son, Wes, enjoyed traveling to sunny places, especially Arizona, Florida, Colorado, Puerto Rico and Mexico. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting and was able to create many beautiful shawls and blankets. She also loved finding shells on the beach. But most of all, she enjoyed spending time with family.

Sharon is survived by her husband, Dave; son, Wesley (Jacque) Chapman; grandson, Miles Chapman; her father, Oral Severson; and sisters, Lori Bennett and Judi (Jim) Bryant. She was preceded in death by her mother, Marianne Severson.

A memorial service will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1:30 p.m. until the time of the service on Saturday. Sharon will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Gardens at a later date.

Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Gunderson East

Funeral & Cremation Care

5203 Monona Drive

(608) 221-5420

Sharon Sue Chapman

December 01, 1951 - June 15, 2022

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