Sharon Ann (Whitehead) Lonnroth, 71, longtime resident of Merrimack passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Chelsea, MA to the late Silas and Helen (Pickwick) Whitehead, she attended Nashua High School graduating with the Class of 1967. Believing in the value of a secondary education, Sharon attended classes at Rivier University earning her degree.
Sharon’s love touched many lives in many different circles. She retired from a career that lasted nearly forty years as a benefits specialist for Sanders. Sharon had three major loves in her life; her family, antiques and animals. She could often be found supporting and volunteering at the Humane Society of Greater Nashua.
Sharon is survived by her dear husband, Dale R. Lonnroth, also of Merrimack, with whom she shared over 52 years of marriage together. She was the beloved mother to her son, Dale Lonnroth and his wife Nancy of Derry, NH. Sharon was the cherished grandmother to her two granddaughters; Sophia and Isabelle and she is also survived by her sister Sasha.
To honor Sharon’s wishes, all services will be privately held. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her memory to either Humane Society of Greater Nashua, 24 Ferry Road, Nashua, NH 03064 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1 Bedford Farms Drive, Bedford, NH 03110. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.farwellfuneralservice.com. Arrangements under the direction of FARWELL Funeral Service.
