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Sharon Venice Obituary
Sharon is survived by her husband of 63 years Girard "Jerry" Venice; her son Christopher Venice (Joyce) and their children Nicole Kalita (Robert) and Evan Venice (Kristine) her daughter in law Diane Venice and her children David Venice (Taylor) and Jackie Laneuville (Josh) , her sisters Judy Slowik (Bill), Charlene Carey as well as several great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Gregory Venice and her brother Millard Carey.
Sharon graduated from Derby High School in 1960. In addition, raised her family in Seymour. She worked for Olderman & Hallihan Insurance agency as an office manager and retired with Jerry to North Carolina for the past 20 years continuing to volunteer and give back to the community before returning to CT in 2024.
Sharon enjoyed bowling, golfing, knitting, and playing cards, along with the occasional trip to the casino. She had a special fondness for all things Mickey Mouse. Sharon loved spending time with her family and friends and was known for her fun-loving nature, she was always up for anything and never missed an opportunity to enjoy life.
The family will soon hold a private celebration of life. Donations can be made in Sharon's honor to St Jude Children's Research Hospital (stjude.org/donate).
Please visit www.neilanfuneralhome.com to leave the family an online condolence.
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Frances Harrity
5 hours ago
Gerry and family......I am so sorry to hear of Sharon´s passing. I am Earl and Mae´s youngest daughter and cousin to Sharon. I have very fond memories of all our times together. May you all cherish your memories and may they give you Peace.
Charlene and Judy sending my sympathy to you as well.
Love always,
Frances (Francie/Franne) Evon Harrity
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