Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Sharon Galvin-Martucci Obituary
Sharon Ann Galvin-Martucci, 77, of East Hampton, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at her home in East Hampton. Born July 26, 1947. She was the daughter of the late James Francis Galvin and Genevieve (Baldyga) Galvin. She worked for 35 years at CT Valley Hospital and Whiting Forensic Institute (as a Forensic Specialist) in Middletown, CT, until her retirement in 2001. In her spare time, she enjoyed going offshore fishing and spending time with her family, whom she loved more than anything.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph S. Salafia; sons Anthony J. Martucci Jr. and wife Adi V. Martucci, Jason S. Martucci and wife Tara Martucci; her stepson, Christopher Salafia; her grandchildren, Adily Martucci, Anthony J. Martucci III, Jenna E. Martucci, and Gabriel L. Martucci; brothers, James Galvin and wife Carol Galvin, and Peter Galvin; Nephews and Nieces, Henry Long, Michael Long, Lisa Galvin, Melissa Galvin, and Jennifer Galvin; and numerous other extended family and friends. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her sister, Gloria Long, nephew, James F. Gavin III, and sister-in-law, Linda Galvin.
Sharon held a special place in her heart for animals and faithfully donated to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals every month. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the A.S.P.C.A. in memory of Sharon Ann Martucci. Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home of Colchester has been entrusted with the care of private arrangements. To share an online condolence, please visit www.auroramccarthyfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Sharon Galvin-Martucci
Sponsored by MiddletownPress.com.
4 Entries
Carol Standish Kelly
January 25, 2025
I am so very sad to hear of Sharon´s passing. We shared some wonderful fun times when we were young as cousins. Hugs to the rest of the family.
Sandra Pratt Orndorff
January 18, 2025
So sorry to hear of Sharon's passing..prayers for her family
Jean Hansen Gibb
January 17, 2025
I am very sorry to hear of Sharon´s passing. We were classmates all through our school years. She always added some laughter to get-togethers. May she rest in peace.
.
January 16, 2025
Godspeed
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in Sharon Galvin-Martucci's name
Please consider a donation as requested by the family.
Memorial Events
for Sharon Galvin-Martucci
Funeral services provided by:
Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home, Inc. - Colchester167 Old Hartford Road, Colchester, CT 06415
How to support Sharon's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Sharon Galvin-Martucci's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
