Sheila Stickles Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Sheila Stickles (Newtown, Connecticut), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 2, 2026 at the age of 75. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sheila Stickles to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Sheila farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Sheila is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her brother David. She is survived by: her husband Thomas Devery Stickles; her children, Kate Stickles (Michael Verrino) and Brian Stickles (Erin Reilly); her granddaughter Eleanor; and her brother Alan Pierce. She is also survived by her many, many friends.
A funeral service was held on Tuesday, March 10th 2026 at 4:00 PM at 1 Glen Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Sheila's memory to the Cyrenius H. Booth Library in Newtown, in honor of her lifelong commitment to sharing the joy of reading, or to the Alzheimer's Association.