Obituary of Lillian Sharples

Lillian Sharples February 8, 1911 - October 20, 2018 Lillian Sharples was born on February 8, 1911 to John and Mary-Anne Flegg. She was one of seven children. At 107 1/2 years young, she attributed her long life to good genes, a loving family, good friends, a positive attitude and her faith in God. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband of 54 years, Sidney Sharples. She leaves behind two devoted children, Jim Sharples (Sandy), Jean Percival (d. Brian). She was the cherished Grandmother of Laurie Rennie (Rand), Donna Sinclair (Rob), Joanne Stanzel (Bob), Grant Sharples (Suzanne), Barbara Leitch (Randy). She was the treasured Great-Grandmother of Ryan Stanzel (Tatiana), Rachelle Ladouceur (Kevin), Briana Martineau (Josh), Marc Rennie (Zhan Liu), Micheal Rennie, Tyson Leitch, Cole Leitch, Connor Sinclair, Mark Sharples, Brooke Sinclair, Christopher Sharples. She was proud to be a Great-Great Grandmother to Ariya and Jaxon Ladouceur, Ryleigh and Colton Martineau. She was a life-time member of Oshawa's St. George's Anglican Church. She was also a recent member of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Renfrew where she resided with her daughter Jean for the past two and a half years. She will be dearly missed by her loving Family, relatives, friends and neighbours both in Oshawa and in Renfrew. Friends were invited to attend the Service for Lillian to be held at St. George's Anglican Church , 51 Centre St. S., Oshawa, on Saturday, October 27 at 1:30 p.m. A reception and Celebration of Life followed the Service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. George's Anglican Church.