Sherry DiDonato Obituary: Sharon “Sherry” DiDonato, a pillar of the Marlboro community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at her home in Marlboro, surrounded by the warmth of her loved ones. She was 81 years old.
Born on July 17, 1942, in Newburgh, NY, Sherry was the cherished daughter of the late Stephen John Peller and Eleanor Cecelia Monahan. She embarked on her educational journey at Newburgh Free Academy, graduating in 1960, and furthered her studies at the Spencerian Business School, also in Newburgh.
Sherry’s professional journey began at Perrott Funeral Home in Newburgh, where fate intervened, and she crossed paths with the love of her life, Carl John DiDonato, Jr., who preceded her in death on January 5, 2024. Their union was one of enduring love and shared dreams.
Together, Sherry and Carl ventured into the business world, purchasing the Tuthill Funeral Home in Marlboro, NY, where they would not only build a successful enterprise but also establish a loving home for their family. For 49 years, they tirelessly served their community, providing solace and support to those in need.
In honoring Sherry’s life, let us remember her kindness, her strength, and the love she shared so freely with those around her. While she may have departed from this world, her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those she touched.
Sharon “Sherry” DiDonato, a pillar of the Marlboro community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at her home in Marlboro, surrounded by the warmth of her loved ones. She was 81 years old.
Born on July 17, 1942, in Newburgh, NY, Sherry was the cherished daughter of the late Stephen John Peller and Eleanor Cecelia Monahan. She embarked on her educational journey at Newburgh Free Academy, graduating in 1960, and furthered her studies at the Spencerian Business School, also in Newburgh.
Sherry’s professional journey began at Perrott Funeral Home in Newburgh, where fate intervened, and she crossed paths with the love of her life, Carl John DiDonato, Jr., who preceded her in death on January 5, 2024. Their union was one of enduring love and shared dreams.
Sherry leaves behind a legacy of compassion, dedication, and love. Her unwavering commitment to her family, her community, and her profession has left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her.
In honoring Sherry’s life, let us remember her kindness, her strength, and the love she shared so freely with those around her. While she may have departed from this world, her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those she touched.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the DiDonato Home, continuing the legacy that Sherry and Carl built together. May her memory be a blessing, and may she rest in eternal peace.