Sharon Connell-Rick, 44, was found dead in her West Fargo home on May 31, 2015. A human resources executive and mother of a son and a daughter, she had served as senior vice president of human resources for TMI Hospitality Group and previously held HR leadership roles including at Essentia Health’s west region and American Crystal Sugar Company. She earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and a master’s from North Dakota State University.

Officials described her death as resulting from gun violence and investigators later concluded the incident involved a murder-suicide; the person identified as the suspect died by suicide and no arrests were made. Family and friends remembered her for her spirit and spunk and devotion to her children.

If anyone knew Sharon or has information about the events of May 31, 2015, please share what you know.