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Sharon Nechasek Obituary
Sharon Chase Nechasek, age 76, of Shelton, died on Friday, April 20, 2018 at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull of acute dementia. Born in Hornell, New York on April 21, 1941, she was the daughter of Carroll and Frances (Dillion) Chase. She graduated from Bassick High School in Bridgeport, CT and received her bachelor degree from the University of Nevada, Reno. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Joseph, daughter Sara, son-in-law Daniel, grandson Jackson, brother Gordon, nephews and a niece. Sharon held numerous community service positions beginning with the Red Cross in New York City and Buffalo, NY. She served as a volunteer at the YWCA and the Director of the Friendly Visitor Program at Jewish Family Services in Bridgeport, CT. Sharon was the initial Executive Director of the Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition. She also held the position of project monitor for the Workplace. She loved traveling with Joe to many European destinations over their 50 years together. Sharon served on the Board of the Center for Family Justice and was dedicated to their mission. Contributions in Sharon's memory may be made to the Center for Family Justice, 753 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, 06604. A memorial service will be held at a later date. For more information and to sign an online register, please visit, www.spearmillerfuneralhome.com.
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Johanna and Mickey Passaro
April 28, 2018
Joe, We extend our deepest condolences to you and Sara. We are so sorry for your loss. May God give you strength during this difficult time.
Bill Roman
April 27, 2018
My deepest sympathies to Joe and the family.
Eileen and Stanley Kaplin
April 24, 2018
Our heartfelt sympathy on the loss of Sharon. She was dedicated to helping people in need in her professional life and a great wife,mother and grandmother. Also a great cook.
Jude & Lou Falango
April 23, 2018
Sharon was a great neighbor and an outstanding community volunteer. Joe and Sara, we are so sad for your loss.
Michele Bartnett Woodford
April 23, 2018
With deepest condolences to the Nachasek's family. Sharon was was such a lovely person and neighbor to us.
Nancy Bartnett
April 23, 2018
My deepest sympathy to Joe and Sara , what a wonderful neighbor Sharon was.
Monsignor Blase Gintoli
April 23, 2018
Joe, So sorry to learn of your loss. I will remember Sharon in my prayers and masses. My prayers are also with you during this difficult time. Be strong my friend and God bless you
April 22, 2018
My deepest sympathy to you and your family, Joe. She will be greatly missed. Nancy Bremer
FRANK TYSZKA
April 22, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
The Staff of Spear-Miller Funeral Home
April 22, 2018
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
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