AUSTINTOWN - Sharon E. Crish, 70, passed away late Sunday morning, Sept. 6, 2020, at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital following a long and courageous battle with colon cancer.

Sharon was born Jan. 20, 1950, in Richwood, W.Va., a daughter of the late Hilbert L. Taylor and Madeline A. Hall Taylor, and came to this area with her family as a child.

Sharon graduated from Chaney High School in 1968, and worked for the Dollar Savings & Trust Co., National City Bank, and retired from PNC Bank in 2012.

Mrs. Crish enjoyed people, enjoyed spending time with her "peeps" girls, and truly enjoyed the time she spent with her family and friends

She was of the Catholic faith.

Sharon leaves her husband of over 49 years, Phillip A. Crish, whom she married April 24, 1971; her daughter, Leslee (Joe) Fanto of Austintown; two sisters, Roberta (Michael) Grgich of Bonsall, Calif. and Vicki Taylor of Youngstown; a brother, Gene Taylor of Youngstown; a step-brother; two stepsisters, many extended family members; many, many friends; and her "granddog," Vito.

An infant daughter, and a brother, Bruce Taylor, are deceased.

There are no public calling hours, and a celebration of Sharon's life will be held at a later date.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Kinnick Funeral Home, 477 N. Meridian Rd., Youngstown.