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Karen Sharpe Obituary

SHARPE KAREN JANE SHARPE Passed away peacefully on February 5, 2008 in Hagerstown MD. She was formerly of Rockville, MD, having lived most of her life in Montgomery County, MD area. Born December 17, 1953 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Paul Walter Sharpe and the late Katherine "Kitty" Sharpe. She is survived by two sisters, Margaret "Meg" Robison and husband, Michael of Hagerstown, MD and Sandra Sharpe of Endicott, NY; one brother, Dana Sharpe and wife, Christina of Germantown, Ohio; four nieces, three nephews, three great-nieces and two great-nephews. There will be a Memorial Service at the convenience of the family at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, 1331 Eastern Blvd. N. Hagerstown, MD. 21742.

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 8, 2008.

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Dennis Sharpe

February 14, 2008

Your struggles are over. May God take you into his kingdom.

Megan Michlik

February 14, 2008

Rick and I just learned of your terrible loss. Having siblings ourselves, we know how difficult this must be for you and we feel words cannot describe our sympathy for you right now. Please know that you and your family are in our prayers and our hearts.

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Love,

Megan and Rick

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