Zenda Eileen Grover Sharp, 80, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013, at her home from her third battle with cancer.


Zenda was born on April 16, 1933 in Archer, Idaho, the daughter of Wesley Lavern Grover and Thelma Lucille Carlson Grover.


She grew up in Archer where she attend elementary school and graduated from Madison High School .


She married Ray Sharp on May 15, 1951. He passed away on April 8, 2000.


Zenda was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening, yardwork, reading recipe books, going to Jackpot and most of all spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. All of the neighborhood children called her "Grandma".


She is survived by her children Vardis (Barbara) Sharp of Rexburg, Travis (Alaina) Sharp of Sugar City and Raylene Seymour of Idaho Falls. Her grandchildren Kelly Sharp, Stacey (Richard) Guinn, Shanelle (Tony) Mele, Shalisa and Kyler Sharp, Arielle and Cassidy Seymour and her great grandchildren, Cyrus Mele, Emeri and Ronyn Sanford. Also her sister, Doris Larsen of Idaho Falls.


She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ray, her sisters, Irene Fikstad, Nina Dumont, Gwen Sommer, and an infant brother and a great grandson, Gabriel Mele.


Funeral services will be held at 12 (Noon) on Friday, November 22 at Flamm Funeral Home in Rexburg. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 7:00 to 8:30 pm and from 11:00 to 11:45 am, prior to the services. Interment will be at the Sutton Cemetery.