Sharon Renault, 61, of Barre, passed away of melanoma Oct. 3, 2015. For the past three months she had made her home with her sister and brother-in-law, Debbie and Steve Lowery, in St. Johnsbury.
She was born in Newport on Sept. 16, 1954, the fifth of nine children born to Roland and Irene (Diette) Renault. She graduated from Lake Region Union High School in 1972.
Sharon was G.E.D. teacher with the women's state prison in Burlington and had previously she taught at the middle school in Barre
She is survived by two sons: Lee Brown of Hardwick, Lance Brown of Claremont, N.H.; a grandson Gunner and a granddaughter Molly; eight brothers and sisters: Jennifer Rose of Florida, Lorraine Antigivonnie of Florida, Dale Renault of Florida, Linda Montague of Newport, Deborah Renault-Lowery of St. Johnsbury, Christine Sicard of Barton, Sandra Renault of Florida, Albert Renault of Florida; nieces and nephews.
On Saturday, Oct. 24, beginning 1 p.m., there will be a celebration of Sharon's life at her son Lee's house in Hardwick (913 Mackville Rd.). It is suggested people coming bring a dish and refreshments.
Memorial contributions, payable to the Norris Cotton Cancer Center North, could be directed to 1080 Hospital Dr., St. Johnsbury VT 05819.
Memories and condolences may be shared privately at www.saylesfh.com.