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Sharon worked for many years at VNA of Care New England. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, dancing, tending to her yard (particularly her shrubs), fostering dogs and visiting the beach.
Sharon will be lovingly remembered by all whose lives she has touched over the past seventy-two years.
Sharon leaves two children, Tara A. Cannavino of Warwick and Christopher R. Szymkowicz and his wife, Elisa, of Montreal, Canada; two grandchildren, Lauren and Chloe; one great-granddaughter, Sora and a sister, Anne Brum of Rumford.
Services will be held on Tuesday, July 8th at 10 a.m. at WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, followed by entombment at Swan Point Cemetery in Providence. VISITATION will be held on Monday, July 7th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and again on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the funeral home. TrippFuneralHome.com
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Darrell and Cynthia Comena
July 8, 2025
Chris, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this most difficult time.
"He give strength to the weary and increase the power of the weak." Isaiah 40:29
Debbie Zuba
July 6, 2025
I wish I knew the perfect thing to say to make it all better, but those words don´t exist, so instead: My thoughts and prayers will be with you all. I will always remember her kind heart and love for others. RIP Sharon.
Bob and Lydia Gaboriault
July 5, 2025
Tara, Bob and I very sorry to hear your Mom´s passing So young, we both liked her she was always smiling and pleasant.
Rest in Peace Sharron!
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Laurie Rhodes Formerly Cartwright
July 3, 2025
I am so very sorry to hear of Sharon´s passing. She was always so kind, caring and gentle to me. My condolences to the family. You are in my prayers.
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