Darien - Sharon Anne Maurer (McGuire), 77, died April 22, 2015, peacefully in her sleep at home after a brief illness. She was born May 30, 1937 in Batavia, NY to the late William and Irene McGuire. She graduated from Corfu High School in 1955 and married Frederick Henry Maurer, Jr. Sharon and Fred celebrated their 58th year of marriage on March 30, 2015.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who enjoyed gardening, watching the birds at her feeder and the deer in her yard, spending time with her family and caring for her grandchildren. She was an avid supporter of all her children and could be seen on the sidelines for their many games and events cheering them on. In recent years, she did the same for her grandchildren.
Sharon retired from the Pembroke Central School District where she served as a bus driver for thirty-five years. Mrs. Maurer is survived by her husband, Frederick; brother, Mitchell McGuire; sister Kathleen Federspiel; sister-in-law, Bernardine Maurer; children; Edward (Sandy); Kenneth (Jennifer); Mark (Brenda); Suanne (Harold); Andrew; and Katrina (Jeffrey); grandchildren Michael, Kyle, Jessica, Taylor, Ashleigh, Alexis, Alexandra, Adam, Landon and Kalina; and great granddaughter Zoey. She was preceded in death by her son, Frederick Henry Maurer, III.
A graveside service will be held at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Crittenden on Tuesday, April 28th at Noon.
