Lowell Earl Sharrah

Lowell Earl Sharrah, a cherished family man and respected professional, passed away unexpectedly on September 15, 2025, in Holt, Michigan. Born on July 13, 1958, in Sasebo, Japan, Lowell's life was a testament to the values of love, generosity, and selflessness that he embodied so fully.

Lowell, known affectionately to his friends and family as a devoted father and grandfather, is survived by a loving family. His legacy continues through his children: Andrew Sharrah and his wife Danielle, John Sharrah with his wife Katie and their sons Aydin, Boe, and Abel, and Caleb Sharrah alongside his significant other Alexis Wildfong. Lowell's former spouse, Marsha Gladstone, also has cherished memories. He will be deeply missed by his brother Lane Sharrah, his wife Michelle, and their children Cole and Connor, as well as his brother-in-law Troy Gladstone, sister-in-law Linn Gladstone, and his niece Rachel Wesley, her husband Charlie, and their family. Also, many loving family members all over Arizona. He was preceded in death by his parents Logan and Luree Sharrah, along with his niece, Kristina Gladstone.

After earning an associate degree in Auto Mechanics from Northern Virginia Community College and studying Engineering at the University of Maryland, Lowell's insatiable curiosity and determination led him to become a self-taught Network Engineer. His impressive career spanned 27 years with AT&T, where he excelled as a Level 3 WAN Network Engineer. His colleagues respected him for his expertise and his unwavering commitment to excellence.

Lowell's interests painted the picture of a man who found joy in life's simple pleasures. He relished being a Dad and a Grandpa, cherishing every moment spent with his family. His love for golf and chess provided him with both relaxation and intellectual stimulation. Saturday breakfasts with the fellas were a weekly highlight, filled with laughter and camaraderie. A true enthusiast, Lowell had a passion for classic Oldsmobile's, particularly the 442 and Rallye 350 models. His quirky collection of flashlights, phone chargers, and socks always brought a smile to those around him.

Those who knew Lowell will remember him as a man who always put others before himself. His generous spirit and loving nature were evident in every aspect of his life. He was the kind of person who would offer help before being asked, and his presence brought comfort and stability to those he loved.

Lowell's departure from this world was far too soon, and he will be profoundly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. His spirit, characterized by kindness and dedication, will continue to inspire and guide his family and friends. Lowell Earl Sharrah's memory will be cherished and kept alive in the hearts of his loved ones forever. RIP Pops!