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1939
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2019
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Sharon Mauk Obituary
She was born, the youngest of 12 children, on April 19, 1939 to parents Joseph Wade Irwin and Zoe (Hawk) Irwin in West Mahoning Township, Smicksburg, PA.
Sharon was known by many as the manager of the Dollar General in Brookville for nearly 30 years. Sharon most loved nature, her ten grandchildren, and twelve great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her five children: Debbie (Robb) Magill of Wilson, N.C.; Yvonne Haney of Tyrone, PA; Colonel (Retired) John (Virginia) Mauk of Carlisle, PA; Vicki Mauk of Brookville; and Joe Mauk of Brookville; and four sisters.
Family and friends will be received for visitation on Saturday, April 6, 2019, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Peterson Funeral Home, 153 Jefferson St., Brookville, PA 15825.
Pastor Jonathan Burns will officiate a memorial service immediately following the visitation hours at 12 p.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Laurelbrooke Landing - 133 Laurelbrooke Dr., Brookville, PA 15825, or to the donor's choice.
Arrangements under the direction of the Peterson Funeral Home, Brookville.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Joseph Mauk
June 25, 2019
Missing you each and every day mom. Even though I was there for your last breath, it's still hard to believe that you're gone, and it will always be.
I never could have had a better or more loving mother in this life.
Bob and Diana Moretti
April 4, 2019
So sorry for the loss of Aunt Sharon. We all will miss her. We hope you find peace in Jesus at this stressful time.
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Peterson Funeral Home - Brookville153 Jefferson St., Brookville, PA 15825
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