Sharon A. Ryan

Sharon was born in Danbury, Connecticut, the daughter of the late Louis Chiarella and Dolorita Dyer Chiarella. She attended St. Peter Elementary School in Danbury and was a 1958 graduate of Danbury High School.

Sharon was so proud of working several years for the Deborah Grover Law Firm.

Sharon dedicated her life and so much of her love to her family. She would always be there in times of need. Her greatest love was her children and grandchildren. Sharon was so proud of her Italian heritage and extended family. She loved telling stories and sharing photos of her times with her beloved grandparents, parents, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Sharon was a devout Catholic and longtime parishioner of St. Peter Church in Danbury and after moving to New Fairfield, St. Edward the Confessor.

Sharon is survived by her son, Daniel Ryan and his wife, Dawn, of Indian Land, South Carolina; her daughter Lori Bushing and her husband, Christopher, of Pembroke Pines, Florida; and her son Mark and his wife, Jennifer, of Brookfield, Connecticut. She is survived by her six grandchildren: Lindsay Ryan, Connor Ryan, Shaun Bushing, Taylor Bushing, Nicholas Ryan and Jack Ryan. Sharon is also survived by her sister, Suzanne Densk, and her husband, Otto, of Danbury, Connecticut.

Funeral Services and burial are private.

Contributions in Sharon’s memory may be made to the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 50, Memphis, Tennessee 38101.