Sharon Maurseth

Sharon Maurseth obituary, Montebello, CA

Sharon Maurseth

Sharon Maurseth Obituary

Visit the Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service - Downey website to view the full obituary.
Sharon Jeannine Maurseth, 87, was born on May 1, 1937, in Kalispell, Montana to Russell M. Eklund and Dorothy Margie Fox, and entered eternal rest on January 24, 2025, in Downey, California.
Sharon was a dedicated and compassionate educator. Sharon devoted 21 years of her life as a teacher's aide, providing invaluable support to both students and teachers alike. Throughout her career, she was known for her unwavering patience, kindness, and commitment to the well-being and academic growth of the children she worked with.
Sharon is survived by her loving family: Sons, Brian Maurseth (Cindy) of Panama City, Florida and Richard Maurseth (Carmen) of Bonney Lake, Washington, Daughter, Linda Maurseth-Sissac (Michael) of Cypress, Grandchildren, Carlo Rosado of Cypress, Nathan Maurseth (Kristina) Caleb Maurseth and Fiance Savannah Jansen, Andrina Maurseth, Jeffrey Mahan of Panama City Florida, and Michael J. Sissac of Cypress, Great Grandchildren, Jackson Maurseth, Addyson Maurseth, Josie Maurseth, and Shaey Maurseth, Son-in-law, Alberto Rosado, along with other family and friends who will miss her dearly.
Sharon was reunited at the Gates of Heaven by her Husband, Donald Marvin Maurseth, Mother, Dorothy Fox, and Father's Russell Eklund and Samuel Graham.
Condolences for the family can be sent through our website.
Services for Sharon are currently pending. Please check back for updates.

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Risher Mortuary & Cremation Service - Downey

10630 Downey Ave. Suite 104, Downey, CA 90241

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