SHARON R. STAIDUHAR (nee Niland), age 84, of Wickliffe, passed away September 25, 2026. Sharon was born September 4, 1942, in Cleveland, OH.

For many years Sharon served on the Board of Directors for the American Slovenian Polka Foundation/Polka Hall of Fame, where she organized many dances and fundraisers for the organization. Sharon was a longtime parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, she thoroughly loved going to all of her grandchildren’s sporting events and made it a point to not miss one game.

Sharon was the beloved wife of George; dearest mother of Robyn (Matt) Malaney and stepmother of Tracy (Tim) Broll; dearest stepmother-in-law of Shari Staiduhar; devoted grandmother of Brennan, Evan and Owen Malaney and Colton Staiduhar; beloved daughter of the late George and Rose (nee Cerri) Niland; dear sister of Patrick (Donna) Niland and Michael (Cheryl) Niland; dear aunt to many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Rose (nee Cerri) Niland; son, Kevin Lovenduski and her stepson, Scott Staiduhar.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1st at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church 29850 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe. Burial will be in All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Twp. following the mass.

The family will receive friends at THE ORLANDO-DONSANTE-PREVITE FUNERAL HOME 29550 EUCLID AVE., WICKLIFFE, ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH FROM 4:00 TO 8:00 P.M.

To leave condolences for the family, please visit www.orlandodonsanteprevitefh.com.