Obituary of Sharon Ann Farrell

FARRELL - Sharon, of Cliffside Park, passed away on 4/30/15 surrounded by her brothers and nieces. Sharon is predeceased by her father, Edward T. Farrell, her mother, Genevieve (McNulty) Farrell, and her brother Edward. Survived by her brothers Robert and his wife Patricia, of Little Silver, NJ (previously of Leonia), and William and his wife Carol, of Westwood (previously of Ridgefield). Also, survived by her adoring nieces Elizabeth and her husband Jamie Fitzgerald (of Madison, NJ), Kathryn and her husband Marc McAllister (of Little Silver), and Ellen and her husband Brian Perez (of Washington Township), four grandnieces and four grandnephews who miss their "Aintin." Sharon was a teacher in the Cliffside Park school system for over 35 years, currently as an ESL instructor. She was a graduate of Seton Hall Law school and a member of the New Jersey bar. Sharon loved family and always looked forward to their gatherings. She was the youngest of twenty cousins and many second cousins. She avidly loved her New York Jets. She will be missed by her family, many friends, co-workers and students. Funeral from McCorry Brothers Funeral Home, 780 Anderson Avenue, Cliffside Park, NJ, on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at 9:45 AM. Funeral Mass to be celebrated at Sacred Heart R.C. Church, North Bergen, at 10:30 AM. Interment to follow at Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, NJ. Visiting hours on Monday, from 2-4 &7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Hospital, 360 Essex St., Suite 301, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Please make check payable to HUMC Foundation, in memory of Sharon Ann Farrell, or to the American Lung Association of the Mid-Atlantic, 1031 Route 22 West, Suite 203, Bridgewater, NJ 08807. Please make check payable to the American Lung Assoc. of the Mid-Atlantic. For information and directions, please visit www.mccorrybrothers.com.