Obituary for Sharon Kinney
Sharon Kinney, past President of Palos Verdes Peninsula Republican Women, Federated passed away peacefully at home, in Oceanside, CA, on February 16, 2010 at age 85. Sharon was born Edna Blanche Fisher on April 11, 1924 in Boise, Idaho, she grew up with her older brother Eugene K. Fisher. Although they lived in various places, they always considered Boise their home. She was the daughter of Carrie K. Fisher and Chester C. Fisher. By age 11 she was acknowledged as a classical pianist receiving the first of many future medals and awards. Her talents were not only musical but artistic. She created many accurate and beautiful paintings over the years. As a youth she worked in a sardine cannery, but after graduation with a Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Oregon, she worked as a piano teacher, and also worked for an architect/builder designing homes and running many portions of his projects.
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