Shari Nelson Obituary

Shari Ann Nelson, 64, of Three Rivers, passed away on May 6th, 2023 peacefully in her home in the hands of her beloved family. Shari was born January 16th, 1959 to Joan and Donald Roy, and was the eldest daughter of three. Shari is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Stanley Nelson; her beautiful mother, Joan Roy; passionate sister, Penny Fernandes; three devoted daughters, Jessica Garfield, Melissa Singer, and Ashley Nelson; her 7 grandchildren will miss their "Nina": Richard Garfield, Alexis Davis, Hunter Labarron, Kourtney Nelson, Tyler Nelson, Ryder Piertrowski, and Jacob Piertrowski; 3 great grandchildren, Alexandria Davis, Gregory Davis III, and Lukas Miller; nieces and nephews, Elizabeth Seibold, Brandy Douville, Armand Fernandes, Justin Bessette, Donald Francis, Anthony Francis, Jennifer Jerome; her cherished dog Negan, and numerous other dear family members & friends! Shari will be remembered for her fiery spirit and strength! She was the most amazing woman, so full of love and joy, and always found a way to make everyone around her smile and laugh! Eternal rest, grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May the soul of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen. Relatives and friends are invited to join the family in celebrating Shari's life on Friday, May 12, from 3-6pm at Nowak Funeral & Cremation Services, 15 Ludlow Ave. , Springfield. To leave Shari's family an online condolence, please visit www. nowakfuneral. com.