Defiance High School Graduate Kevin Sharp Jr., 42, Passes Away Leaving His Parents And Siblings

In addition, he was an avid fan of all types of wrestling and NASCAR.

March 17, 2026

This article was last updated by Rohit Maharjan on March 17, 2026

Kevin Edward Sharp, Jr., of Defiance, Ohio, has tragically passed away.

He was born on January 23, 1984, in Defiance, Ohio, to his father, Kevin E., and his mother, Karen S. (Patrick) Sharp, Sr.

Kevin was a 2003 graduate of Four County Career Center’s Janitorial program and Defiance High School.

In addition, he was an avid fan of all types of wrestling and NASCAR.

Community Is Mourning The Tragic Loss Of Kevin Edward Sharp Jr

The sources confirmed that Kevin Edward Sharp Jr passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the age of 42.

However, the cause of death has not been revealed yet.

Kevin’s sister Joy Clees took to her official Facebook handle to announce the tragic news.

Shandra Noel Hosea took to the comment section and sent prayers to Kevin’s family.

Moreover, Rose Vogel Pessefall from Defiance, Ohio, wrote,

As per Kevin’s family, a celebration of Kevin’s life will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, Ohio.

The family encourages family and friends to wear their NASCAR, wrestling, or favorite sports gear to honor Kevin.

Kevin is survived by his stepfather, Larry Moriarity, uncles, Daryl (Ann) Patrick, of The Villages, FL, and Jeff Patrick, of Edgerton.

He shared a close bond with his grandparents, Burton & Bernice Sharp, and Willie & Oma Patrick.

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