Sharon (Donovan) Williams
Born In: Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Born: April 23rd, 1946
Passed in: Ingonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: October 5th, 2010
Sharon Williams passed from this life at Buchanan Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2010, with her family by her side.
Sharon was born in Ingonish Beach on April 23, 1946, to Walter and Margaret (Williams) Donovan.
She was a devoted nurse both professionally and to those who needed care in her community. For many years Sharon was an employee of Buchanan Memorial Hospital and completed her career at the Highland Manor Nursing Home, retiring in 2001.
Sharon was first and foremost a wife, mother, granny, sister and true friend to all who knew her.
Sharon is survived by her husband, Fred Williams; and sons, Trevor (Karla), Halifax, Cory (Anita), Ingonish; grandchildren, Tessa and Jonah, Halifax, and Gabrielle and Ira, Ingonish; sisters, Rosemary LaRusic (John), Ann Hussey (Keith), Ingonish, Paula Mayich (John), Lower Sackville; brothers, Bill Donovan (Jan), Roland Donovan (Mary), both of North Sydney, Kenny Donovan (Rose), Ingonish Beach; stepsisters, Betty McInnis, Toronto, Sylvia Lowes (Larry), Clarksburg, Ont., Cecilia Shoniker (John), Kingston, Ont., Bernadette Joseph (Bobby), Anna Radzikowski (Vince), Sydney; stepbrothers, Curtis Whalen, Sydney, Leonard Whalen (Barbara), Ottawa. Sharon is also survived by her mother-in-law, Jean Williams, Highland Manor, Neil's Harbour.
Sharon's kind heart and spirit will be remembered by all who knew her.
Sharon was predeceased by her parents and father-in-law, Owen Williams.
There will be no visitation. Sharon's life will be celebrated in a service held at St. Peter's Parish Church, Ingonish Beach, Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, at 11 a.m., Fr. Dan MacDonald officiating.
Memorial donations may be made to The North Of Smokey Palliative Care Society.
Online condolences may be sent to www.fillmoreandwhitman.com.
