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Edward Sharp Obituary
Ed was born in East Irondequoit on February 10, 1949, the son of Bob Sharp and Gertrude Sharp. He is predeceased by his parents; Bob & Gertrude Sharp and brother Doug Sharp.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Linda; son, Robert (Ann) Sharp of Holly Springs, N.C.; daughter Maggie (Mithun) Mukherjee of Rochester, N.Y.; grandchildren William Sharp, Victoria Sharp and Maanav Mukherjee; several brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, many nieces and nephews.
In Geneva, N.Y., Ed was an ordained deacon and elder of the Presbyterian Church as well as a Sunday school teacher. He volunteered with the Boy Scouts as an assistant leader and also served as a committee member. He spent the majority of his career at Mike Barnard Chevrolet in Geneva and Newark. He also served with the Army National Guard. He enjoyed model railroading and loved all his pets dearly. Ed had a love of all things transportation, especially his Corvettes.
In honor of Ed's memory, consider a donation to the following organizations that were close to Ed's heart:
Joyful Rescues - https://www.joyfulrescues.org/
Camp Whitman - https://www.campwhitman.org/
There will be a celebration of life in the future at the convenience of the family.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Sue Seymour-Hagood
January 2, 2025
Linda, Maggie and Robbie and families, and extended families and friends of Ed's. We were so sad to hear of Ed's passing...our sympathies to you all during this difficult period of time; you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Mary Anne Mahoney
December 31, 2024
Linda and family... I worked with Ed many years ago at Fingerlakes Volkswagen. He was a great guy! I am so sad to read of his passing. Mary Anne Mahoney
Debby and Gary Ditzell
December 30, 2024
We are very sorry for your loss. May he Rest in Peace Sincerely Debby and Gary Ditzell
Mary Townley
December 28, 2024
We will all miss you Ed!
Maggie
December 26, 2024
I wasn't ready to say goodbye to you. I love you and I feel you here with us.
Lily Schwedfeger
December 25, 2024
Such a lovely man and a great neighbor. He will be missed.
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