Sharon 'Tootie' Fleigle, 65

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Sharon “Tootie” Fleigle, 65, of Morrisonville, died at 1:25 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at the Morrisonville High School. Funeral Mass will begin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17, at St. Maurice Catholic Church in Morrisonville with the Rev. John Burnette as celebrant.   Interment will follow at St. Maurice Catholic Cemetery in Morrisonville. Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Fleigle was born Oct. 24, 1956, in Taylorville, the daughter of James Bruce and Barbara “Babe” (Grundy) Todt.  She married John Fleigle on Jan. 20, 1978, at St. Maurice Catholic Church in Morrisonville, and he survives.

She graduated from Morrisonville High School with the class of 1974, worked as a secretary for Dr. Del Valle in Taylorville for ten years before working as a special education teacher’s aide for the past 23 years at the Morrisonville junior and senior high schools.  She was a caring volunteer, and was family oriented.  She was there to help anyone in any way possible, and she lived for her grandkids.  She was a dedicated member of St. Maurice Catholic Church, where she was also a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters.

In addition to her husband in Morrisonville, she is survived by her children, Nicolas (wife Joni) Fleigle, Brett (wife Stacia) Fleigle, Troy (wife Amber) Fleigle, and Emily Fleigle, all of Morrisonville; grandchildren, Lily, Leah, Gracelyn, Stella, Jacob, Sadie, and Emmalin; a brother, Brad (wife Marci) Todt, and their children, Madison, Cooper, and Braeden, all of Bluffton, SC.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Kitchell Memorial Library, 300 SE 5th Street, Morrisonville, IL 62546, or Morrisonville CU School District to sponsor books each month for the students; checks may be made payable to MGS, 301 School Street, Morrisonville, IL 62546. Donations of food may be made to the Knights of Columbus Hall on Wednesday morning. Visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com to share memories  or offer condolences to her family.