The Memorial Candle Program has been designed to help offset the costs associated with the hosting this Tribute Website in perpetuity. Through the lighting of a memorial candle, your thoughtful gesture will be recorded in the Book of Memories and the proceeds will go directly towards helping ensure that the family and friends of Mary Sharkey can continue to memorialize, re-visit, interact with each other and enhance this tribute for future generations.

Thank you.

Cancel
Select Candle
Mary Sharkey
In Memory of
Mary Janice
Sharkey (Lowery)
1930 - 2015
Click above to light a memorial candle.

The lighting of a Memorial Candle not only provides a gesture of sympathy and support to the immediate family during their time of need but also provides the gift of extending the Book of Memories for future generations.

Obituary for Mary Janice Sharkey (Lowery)

Mary Janice  Sharkey (Lowery)
Athens –Memorial services for Mary Sharkey, 85, of Trinidad, Texas are scheduled for 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Athens.

Ms. Sharkey passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Trinidad, Texas.

Mary Janice Lowery Sharkey was born April 10, 1930 in River Rouge, Michigan the daughter of William Lowery and Effie Henrietta Lowery. She enjoyed working in the yard taking care of her flowers and plants. She spent countless hours sewing and crocheting. Nana was a giving and loving wife, mother and grandmother who truly delighted in taking care of her family. She will be missed by all she touched.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, Harold O’Guin, Louis Sharkey; two sons, Robert Harold O’Guin, Kenneth Ray O’Guin and her brother Bill Lowery.

She is survived by her loving children, Linda Hayes and husband Carl of Mt. Zion, Illinois, Roger O’Guin of Bonham, Sharon Phillips of Denton, Kim Shirkey and husband Mark of Chandler, David O’Guin of Trinidad; one sister Gail Skaisgir and husband Joe of Grosse Isle, Michigan; one brother Bobby Bess and wife Paula of Greenville, Michigan; sister in law Susan Lowery of Grosse Isle, Michigan; fifteen grandchildren; thirty seven great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

Arrangements were entrusted to the Hannigan Smith Funeral Home of Athens.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary Janice Sharkey (Lowery), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.

Order Flowers
Recently Shared Condolences
Recently Shared Stories
Recently Shared Photos
Share by: