Mrs. Sharkey, 51, of Rumson, died Nov. 22, 2009, following a brief illness. She resided in Monmouth Beach prior to relocating to Rumson. She was a member of Rumson Garden Club, and volunteer for the Rumson schools. She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Bob Sharkey; two sons, Tim and Jack; her parents, Clare and John C. Morris of Little Silver, and Vero Beach, Fla.; four brothers and sisters-in-law, Chris and Pam Morris of Colts Neck, Andrew and Maribeth Morris of Fair Haven, Paul and Sally Morris of Ridgewood, and Richard and Jenna Morris of Highlands; six sisters and brothers-in-law, Peggy and David McGill of Barrington, R.I., Liz and Henry O’Hern of Rumson, Jeanne and John Fried of Easton, Pa., Dr. Sarah Morris and Michael Schutsky of Rumson, Barbara and Bob Mattone of Little Silver, and Clare and Chris Broderick of Rumson; and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at The Church of the Nativity, Fair Haven. Entombment followed at St. Catharine’s Mausoleum, Spring Lake. Memorial donations may be made to Catholic Relief Services, 228 W. Lexington St., Baltimore, MD 21201.