On Monday, March 18, Colin Anthony Sharpe passed away at the age of 57. Colin is survived by his wife, Shelley Bynum Sharpe, and sons Olin Jordan Fillingim and Seamus Fillingim. Born in northern England in 1961, Colin came to Canada as a child where he became a skilled hockey player and fell in love with the wilderness of Northern Ontario. Colin was always the quiet one, but if you happened to be lucky enough to fall into conversation with him, he would speak with passion and intelligence about things he loved—music, art, photography, film, architecture, hockey, and the New Zealand All Blacks. Colin was a loving husband for over eighteen years, and raised two strong, funny, and intelligent boys with Shelley.
Shelley, Olin, and Seamus have decided there will not be a funeral. There will not be a memorial.