June 16 1938 July 22 2019
Oakwood, Sharon L., 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 16, 1938 to the late, Mary Jane and Donald Wilkinson. She was also predeceased by her son, Mark Ury; and brother, Don Wilkinson. She is survived by her daughter, Bonny Brothers; her sister, Peggy Messer; three grandchildren who she adored, Daniel Brothers, Bridget and Tom Capawana and Marley Brothers; three great-grandchildren, Douglas Capawana, Parker Capawana and Charlotte Brothers; her niece, Briana Messer and two great-nephews, Jack and Patrick; as well as several special nieces and nephews along with many friends. Sharon was a retired NYS Corrections Officer, an active member of the PAUMC, member of Eastern Star serving in many positions through the years. She also enjoyed volunteering at the Clemens Center. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Southern Tier Aids Program, 310 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elmira, NY 14904. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2019 from 4 pm to 7 pm at Olthof Funeral Home, 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue, Elmira. A funeral service celebrating Sharon’s life will be on Friday, July 26, 2019 at 1 pm at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Sharon’s tribute wall may be signed at www.olthof.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Sharon L. Oakwood please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sharon L Oakwood June 16 1938 July 22 2019.
Olthof Funeral Home Inc: Elmira New York
Death notice for the town of: Elmira, state: New York