Donald J. Sharpless, Jr, age 61, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital with his family by his side.
Born in Bloomsburg, he was the son of Margo H. (Lovett) and Donald J. Sharpless, Sr., of Bloomsburg. Donald attended Columbia Montour Area Vocational Technical School. He was a nurse’s aid at Bloomsburg Mills and other nursing homes in the area, most recently he worked at Grandview and Bonham Nursing Home.
Donald enjoyed building and fixing computers. He loved fast cars.
Donald was preceded in death by his wife, Lori (Robbins) Sharpless; and grandparents, Joseph and Iris Sharpless; and Walter and Edna Lovett.
In addition to his parents, he will be greatly missed by his son, Scott Sharpless and wife Sarah, Pittsburgh; daughter, Kris Morrison and husband Guieswhite, Jersey Shore; 3 grandchildren; sister, Rene Richards, Danville; brother, Michael Sharpless and wife Wendy, Danville; and several nieces and nephews.
At the family’s request there will be no services. Heller Funeral Home LLC, Nescopeck is assisting his family.
Memorial Contributions are suggested to Bloomsburg Southern Baptist Church, 108 Welliver Drive, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Online messages of comfort for his family are suggested to condolences@HellerFuneralHomeLLC.com.