Florence M. Sharpe, 96, Liberty Center, died Wednesday morning in Heller Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Defiance on March 26. 1883, to William and Margaret (Mohler) Chamberlain. On June 19, 1900, she married Daniel Sharpe, who died in July of 1955.

The deceased was a member of the Liberty Center Wesleyan Church.

Surviving are two sons, Royal, Liberty Center, and Howard, Toledo; two daughters, Mrs. Karl (Gladys) Degner, Palmetto, Florida, and Mrs. Louis (Fern) Penny, Southgate, Michigan; eight grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Beartrice and Orval.

Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Croll-Wright Funeral Home, Liberty Center, the Reverend Daniel Bare officiating. Interment will be in Young's Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. Thursday and all day Friday.