Sharon K. Painter

Sharon Kay Painter passed away on June 15, 2026, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, at the age of 70. Born on March 21, 1956, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, she lived a life marked by kindness, devotion, and quiet strength. She departed this world of natural causes, leaving behind a legacy of love that will be cherished by all who knew her.

Sharon was a woman whose presence brought comfort and warmth to those around her. She was loving, thoughtful, and spirited, and these qualities were reflected in the way she cared for her family and the way she moved through life each day. She had a gentle heart and a generous nature, and she was the kind of person who made others feel seen, valued, and remembered. Her family and friends will long remember her steady encouragement, her warm smile, and the sincerity with which she approached every relationship.

Family was central to Sharon’s life, and she treasured the bonds she shared with those closest to her. She is survived by her daughter, Nicole Woolever, and Nicole’s husband, Gary Woolever; her son, Brandon Painter; her grandsons, Damien Painter and Jaxon Painter; her brother, Frank Auman Jr., and his wife, Traci Auman; and her brother, Brian Auman. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Auman, and her mother, Lorraine Metz Auman. She also held a lasting place in the life of her former husband, Perry Painter. The love she gave her family was deep and enduring, and her memory will remain a source of comfort and connection for generations to come.

Among her favorite pastimes, Sharon especially enjoyed working on jigsaw puzzles. This interest reflected her patience, focus, and appreciation for the satisfaction that comes from bringing small pieces together to form something complete. It was a pastime that suited her thoughtful nature and gave her moments of quiet enjoyment. Those who knew her well will remember how she found pleasure in these simple, peaceful activities and how they were part of the rhythm of her life.

Sharon will be remembered not only for the years she lived, but for the love she shared and the example she set. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, and she touched many lives with her kindness and spirit. Her memory will live on in the hearts of her family and all who were fortunate enough to know her. Though she will be deeply missed, the love she gave and the memories she created will remain a lasting blessing.

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