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Sharon S. Moriarity

Sharon S. Moriarity, 72, of Bluffton and a former resident of Warren, died Sunday, July 5, 2020, at 12:12 a.m. at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.

Mrs. Moriarity was a 1966 graduate of Hartford City High School. She spent her early years growing up in Hartford City. After marriage she and her husband moved to Warren for a short period of time. They moved out to the country, living in Chester Township, Wells County, before finally residing in Bluffton.

She formerly worked at the Warren United Methodist Memorial Home (Heritage Pointe), Corning Glass, Kmart, Kroger, Wells County Public Library, Southern Wells School Corporation,as a school bus driver and teachers aid and for Dutch Maid Clothing. She attended the Bluffton Church of the Nazarene and formerly attended the Domestic Church of Christ, where she was in the ladies aid group.
She was born on Jan. 27, 1948, in Hartford City to Howard Leon and Nellie Marcine Egly Adney. She married Howard A. Moriarity on Oct. 16, 1966, in Hartford City, and he survives. 

Additional survivors include two sons, Mike A. (Amy) Moriarity, of Bluffton and Jeff L. (Stephanie) Moriarity, of Jasper; a sister, Carolyn (Bill) Rains, of Hartford City; a sister-in-law, Ellen Adney, of Hartford City; and five grandchildren, Jacob Moriarity, of Jasper; Tabatha (Mike) McMillien, of Winslow; and Joshua Moriarity, Hayley Moriarity and Autumn Moriarity, all of Bluffton.

Calling is Wednesday, July 8, 2020, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home, 109 W. Windsor St., Montpelier. A memorial service will be held Thursday, July 9, 2020, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Tim Miller officiating. Calling is one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service in the Jones Cemetery in rural Warren, Wells County.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Bluffton Fire Dept., 204 E. Market St., Bluffton, IN  46714 or Wells County Public Library, 200 W. Washington St.,  Bluffton,  IN  46714.