Elizabeth Brownlee Sherk ’51

Elizabeth Brownlee Sherk ’51, of Prairie Village, Kans.; Dec. 17, of cancer. After moving to Kansas in 1963 with her family, she attended the Kansas City Art Institute and studied ceramics. She showed her creations in the Plaza Art Fair for 13 years. She also knitted, sewed, and did needlepoint. She enjoyed cooking and baking and while her children were young would make fresh bread daily. She volunteered at Children’s Mercy Hospital for many years. She is survived by her husband, John; three children and their spouses; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.