ROXBURY - Sharon Ann DuMond, 79, of Roxbury, passed away peacefully on Sept. 11, 2023, at O'Connor Hospital in Delhi, following a month-long battle with her health.

Sharon worked at Audio Sears in Stamford, for more than 49 years before she retired.

Sharon never missed a sporting event, horse show, or school function that included the grand and great-grandchildren. She was one who enjoyed sitting on the porch on a warm summer day reading a book and listening to ole time country, and In the winter, you could find her in her chair in the living room doing a puzzle or playing a game on her phone.

She was an avid member of Jay Gould Memorial Reformed Church and enjoyed a Sunday sermon with the Rev. Dykstra.

She was married to and predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Gary DuMond; daughter, Donna Houghton; sisters, Sheryl Hoagland, Sheila Burdick, and Janice Sutton; brother, John Burdick; granddaughter, Valarie DuMond; and nephews Bruce Sutton and Ed Sutton Jr.

Sharon is survived by many including two sons, David and Daniel DuMond; grandchildren who she loved wholeheartedly, Kelly King, Jeremy (Heather) Cronk, David (Florence) Carr, Tiffany DuMond, Brittany (Nathan) Depietro, Gary DuMond, Jessica (Jesse) Watson, and Aaron DuMond; great-grandchildren, the ones who made her heart whole, Lena, David, Sophia, and Haven. She is also survived by her siblings, Sherry Martin, Howard Burdick, and Charlotte Burdick. Additional "family" who were very special to her and who Sharon grew to love and treat as her own grandchildren include Tracy Peters, Sidney, Garret, Taylor (and families), Stephanie, Justice, Julianna, Rappy, and Izzy. Additionally, many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Calling hours will from 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 13, at Miller Funeral Home in Roxbury. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 14, at Jay Gould Memorial Reformed Church in Roxbury followed by graveside committal services in Bedell Cemetery in Fleischmanns.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Jay Gould Memorial Reformed Church in Sharon's name.