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Of Chelsea, Michigan, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Chelsea, Michigan. She was born June 1, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Everett G. & Beatrice A. (Job) Seamans.  Shar graduated from Ypsilanti High School in 1956. She attended U of M Nursing school, graduating in 1960. Shar worked as a nurse at U of M for a few years, and then as a public health nurse in the Flint area. She left nursing to raise her children, then went to work at Chelsea Community Hospital as a Unit Secretary in the early 80's, and retired after 25 years.

Shar was an active member of Chelsea First United Methodist Church for over 50 years, and worked on various committees and fund raisers. She was a member of PEO, Adult Learning Institute, which she helped start, and Chelsea Seniors, serving on the board for several years. Shar and Bill were members of the Inverness Country Club. She was active in the U of M Nurses Alumni, and in several bridge groups. Shar enjoyed bike riding, tennis, cross country skiing, and gardening. Shar and Bill enjoyed going to their cabin up north, and traveling, especially with their grandkids.

On August 18, 1962, she married William “Bill” Eisenbeiser and he survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Amy (Joel) Craig of Gregory; a son, Kurt (Victoria) Eisenbeiser of Virginia; a brother, Ronald (Marie) Seamans of Holland, MI; 5 grandchildren, Amanda (Jacob) Gould, Jessica (Caleb) Ford, Jennifer (Peter) Lopez, Logan Eisenbeiser, Alanna Eisenbeiser; and several nieces and nephews.

A celebration of her life will be held in the Spring of 2021. Memorial contributions may be made to Chelsea First United Methodist Church, 128 Park St, Chelsea, MI 48118 or the Chelsea Senior Center, 500 Washington St, Chelsea, MI  48118. Arrangements by Cole Funeral Chapel.


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