First Posted: 8/31/2008

Sharon Shaughnessy, 32, Kingston died August 27, 2008 of injuries sustained by being struck by an automobile in Kingston.
Born on February 19, 1976 in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of John and Evelyn (Lynn) Shaughnessy of Nanticoke. She was a resident of Kingston for the past two years and previously lived in Wilkes-Barre and Wyoming, and in her early years, she lived in Nanticoke. She graduated from Wyoming Area High School.. She was employed in the concessions at Cinema 14.
Surviving in addition to her parents are sisters, Mary Shaughnessy, Kingston, and Brenda Shaughnessy, Pittston; several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. from Davis-Dinelli Funeral Home, 170 E. Broad St., Nanticoke, with the Rev. Timothy G. Hall, pastor of Nebo Baptist Church, Nanticoke, officiating. Private interment, Chapel Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions in her memory may be made to Luzerne County S.P.C.A., 524 E. Main St. Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.