Sharon Sarah (Prickett) Meany, age 83, of Manitowoc, WI, peacefully passed away on Sunday morning, March 30, 2025, in Scottsdale, AZ.
Sharon was born on December 25, 1941, in Manitowoc, WI, the daughter of the late John and Murial (Otis) Prickett. She graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School in 1960. On August 31, 1963, Sharon married Paul Meany at St. Andrew Catholic Church in Manitowoc. Sharon retired from Arizona State University. She was a devoted Arizona State University fan, enjoyed sewing and gardening, and was a passionate Democrat. Sharon was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, Manitowoc. Sharon enjoyed spending winter in Arizona with her son, daughter, and son-in-law.
Sharon is survived by her children and their spouses: Colette & Joe Czupek of Scottsdale, AZ; Kirk & Frances Meany of Denver, CO; and Kip Meany of Tempe, AZ. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Krista & Patrick Sweet of Littleton, CO, and Daniel Meany of Kansas City, MO, as well as her great-grandson, James Sweet of Littleton, CO. Sharon is further survived by brother and his spouse, Scott & Jeanette Prickett of Marshfield, WI, and brother Brad Prickett of Manitowoc, along with her sister-in-law Jeanice (Meany) Lerum, Plant City, FL, and cousin Bill & Evie Jenson, Scottsdale, AZ. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends, all of whom she loved dearly.
Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, her in-laws, Francis and Hazel (Torrison) Meany, as well as her brothers and sisters-in-law: Kay Prickett, Claude and Betty Meany, Lois and Bill Walsh, Joanne and Jerry Zarn, Mary Weir and Conrad Lerum.
Cremation has taken place at Tempe Mortuary in Tempe, AZ. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in Manitowoc, WI, providing family and friends an opportunity to gather and honor Sharon's memory.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Peter's Pantry Inc., Manitowoc
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