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Sharon Towns Obituary

TOWNS, Sharon G.
Age 56, of Elmira, NY. She was born November 11, 1951 in Rochester, NY, the daughter of Fred W. and Rose M. (Giardina) Green and passed away Friday, December 7, 2007, at St. Joseph's Hospital. Family and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira, on Wednesday, December 12th, from 6 to 7 p.m. A celebration of Sharon's life will begin at 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Sharon through donations to Hope for Stroke, 250 Duck Pond Rd., Wantagh, NY 11793; or the Chemung County S.P.C.A., 2435 State Route 352, Elmira, NY 14903.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Dec. 11, 2007.

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December 11, 2007

Dan,
Know that we extend our deepest sympathy to you and Sharon's family. May God bless you all in the days ahead.
Sincerely, David and Candi Greene and family

Cindy Burdick

December 11, 2007

Dan,
Know that you and your family are in the hearts of your friends. I hope that our thoughts and prayers help you through a difficult time. Also know that we are here for you whenever you need us. Don't be afraid to lean on us.

Cindy & Jack Burdick
Tina Hooey & Family

Cheryl Warner

December 11, 2007

Dan, Sharon will always be in my heart, what a real trooper she was and a great freind to all of us that new her.Bob & Cheryl Warner

Tim, Maryann and Tyler Lynch

December 11, 2007

Dan - We hope that you know you are always in our thougts and prayers. Sharon was a beautiful lady with a heart of gold. She will be in our hearts forever.

Tim Lynch and family

December 10, 2007

Dan-
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Sharon was a beautiful lady with a heart of gold. We will miss her and keep her in our hearts forever.

Linda Wall

December 10, 2007

I would like to thank all of Sharon's friends for being there for her and Dan. I will miss my sister very much, but she will remain in my heart forever.

December 10, 2007

Dan,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Take comfort in knowing that you are in the thoughts and prayers of many!
Pam Shuart

Cathy, Jess & Dan Nash

December 10, 2007

Dan, our prayers are with you and your family. May God guide you through this very difficult time.

Kathleen Bange

December 10, 2007

Dan,
I am so sorry for your loss! You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Cindy Wakeman

December 10, 2007

My sincerest sympathies to Dan and the rest of Sharon's family.

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