Sharon A. Kerlish

Sharon A. Kerlish, 73, of Berwick passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at home, surrounded by her family.

Born in Paterson, New Jersey on May 24, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Allen A. and Margaret V. (McAuley) Ainsworth. Sharon worked at Wise Potato Chips for over twenty years. After retiring, she worked part time at the Villa Capri and the Bridal Chateau.

She was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Berwick.

She will be greatly missed by her son, Michael Kerlish, Jr., Kissimmee, FL; grandsons: Kevin Kerlish and wife Jenna; and Alex Kerlish; great granddaughter, Emma; brothers: Gene Ainsworth, San Francisco, CA; Burton Ainsworth, Benton, LA; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael T. Kerlish, Sr. on December 23, 2009; brothers: Alan, “Corky”, and Bruce Ainsworth.

Private memorial services will be held at the convenience of the family. Interment will take place in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Berwick.

Heller Funeral Home, LLC, Nescopeck is assisting her family. Online messages of comfort may be sent to condolences@hellerfuneral.com