1948
Sharon
2008
Sharon Anne Riff
August 25, 1948 — November 20, 2008
LANCASTER- Sharon Anne Riff, 60, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 20, 2008, of a massive heart attack at the Peabody Home in Franklin where she has resided for the past four months.
Ms. Riff was born in Lancaster on August 25, 1948, the daughter of Richard W. and Patricia (Jones) Riff.
Sharon graduated from Lancaster Academy, she attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, the University of New Hampshire and St. Paul's School in Concord where she studied advanced math. She grew up around flowers and truly loved them as her parents owned and operated Riff Flower Shop for many years. She also enjoyed gardening and riding horses at the Lancaster Fair. Sharon was devoted to her mother, who she took care of for two years due to failing health.
She will be missed dearly by her family, friends and her new found friends at the Peabody Home.
Family members include her aunts, Lorna Jones and Myrna Reinhardt both of Portland, ME, Dorothy Scott of Woodstock, NB, Canada, Ruth Kavanaugh and Faye Savage both of Lakeville, NB, Canada and several cousins. She was predeceased by, her parents.
At Sharon's request there are no visiting hours. A memorial service will be held on Friday November 28, at 2:00 PM at the Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster. Reverend Raymond ball, pastor, at All Saints Church will officiate. Burial will be held in the Colebrook Village Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers donations maybe made in her memory to the White Mountain Riding Club, 298 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584 c/o Penny Noyes, President.
Ms. Riff was born in Lancaster on August 25, 1948, the daughter of Richard W. and Patricia (Jones) Riff.
Sharon graduated from Lancaster Academy, she attended the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, the University of New Hampshire and St. Paul's School in Concord where she studied advanced math. She grew up around flowers and truly loved them as her parents owned and operated Riff Flower Shop for many years. She also enjoyed gardening and riding horses at the Lancaster Fair. Sharon was devoted to her mother, who she took care of for two years due to failing health.
She will be missed dearly by her family, friends and her new found friends at the Peabody Home.
Family members include her aunts, Lorna Jones and Myrna Reinhardt both of Portland, ME, Dorothy Scott of Woodstock, NB, Canada, Ruth Kavanaugh and Faye Savage both of Lakeville, NB, Canada and several cousins. She was predeceased by, her parents.
At Sharon's request there are no visiting hours. A memorial service will be held on Friday November 28, at 2:00 PM at the Bailey Funeral Home, Lancaster. Reverend Raymond ball, pastor, at All Saints Church will officiate. Burial will be held in the Colebrook Village Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers donations maybe made in her memory to the White Mountain Riding Club, 298 Main Street, Lancaster, NH 03584 c/o Penny Noyes, President.
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