Donald E. Sharp
September 15, 1935 - May 17, 2016
Donald E. Sharp “Sharpie” 80, passed away Tuesday May 17th, 2016 at home with his loving wife by his side. He leaves his wife of 59 years, Lorraina (Shidner) Sharp, his daughters Robin Nacy (Mike) and Wendi Cox (Ted), his grandchildren, Melissa Bennett (Kevin), Jonathan Nacy (Katie), Brittany Williams (Bob) and Shane Cox and his best buddy Kristi (his dog). He was predeceased by his daughter Donnette Sharp, his parents Melvin and Myrtle Sharp, his brother Jim Sharp and his sister Ruth Rafine. Sharpie was born and raised in Pennsville and was a lifelong resident of Salem County. He dedicated 52 years to the City of Salem as a Firefighter, receiving the ranking of battalion chief and 25 years as an EMT with Fenwick Ambulance Squad. He also served 14 years as a councilman for the City of Salem. Sharpie worked for DuPont – Chambers Works for 25 years and Mid Atlantic Shipping for years to follow. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 AM on Monday in the Ashcraft Funeral Home, 740 S. Broadway, Pennsville where funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Eastview Cemetery, Salem. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the MS Society, 30 South 17th St. #800, Phila., PA 19103.
Donald E. Sharp “Sharpie” 80, passed away Tuesday May 17th, 2016 at home with his loving wife by his side. He leaves his wife of 59 years, Lorraina (Shidner) Sharp, his daughters Robin Nacy (Mike) and Wendi Cox (Ted), his grandchildren,... View Obituary & Service Information
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