Sunday, September 14, 2008

SHARON B. WILLIS, MATAMORAS, PA.

Sharon B. Willis, 62, late of Matamoras, PA went home to be with the Lord and her family in heaven on Saturday, September 6, 2008.Sharon was born on July 25, 1946 in Matamoras, PA, the daughter of the late Robert B. and Irma A. Treible Mineau.Sharon worked for the Jamesway Department Store in Montague for many years, and then as an assembler for Kolmar Labs, Inc., in Port Jervis. Sharon was member of the Hope Evangelical Free Church, Matamoras, PA , a member of the Board of Directors of the Church and a longtime Sunday School teacher at Hope Church.She married Thomas J. Willis, who survives. She is also survived by her sister, Lorraine Matthews of Montague, NJ; three step-children, Mary, Donna and Tomi; her niece, Vikki Hendershot and her husband, Bill of Montague; two nephews, David Matthews of the State of Florida and Robert Mineau and his family of Goshen, NY and her great nephew, Billy Hendershot.She was predeceased by her brother, Robert Mineau; her brother-in-law, Robert Blumhagen and Ellwood and Ethel Lester, with whom Sharon resided with most of her life before marriage and considered them her second parents.Friends may call Tuesday, September 9 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home, 154 E. Main St., Port Jervis, NY.Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 10 at 11 a.m. at the Hope Evangelical Free Church, Matamoras, PA with Rev. Robert E. Foster officiating.Interment will take place at Pine Hill Cemetery, Sparrowbush, NY.Memorial donations may be made to the Hope Evangelical Free Church, 308 First St., Matamoras, PA 18336.Arrangements are by the Knight-Auchmoody Funeral Home. For information, directions or to send a condolence note to the family, visit knight-auchmoody.com.