September 28, 2011       

BROWNVILLE, N.Y.  —  Sharon Marie Whitmore, 64, formerly of Maple Street, passed awayTuesday evening, Sept. 27, at the Samaritan Keep Nursing Home, Watertown, where she has resided for the past five years. 

Born May 19, 1947, in Carthage, the daughter of James K. and Mabel Love Fleming, she graduated in 1965 from Watertown High School. 

Mrs. Whitmore married Raymond E. Whitmore on Oct. 25, 1965, in Elkton, Md. 

The couple owned and operated the Aldimar Restaurant and the Red Moon Diner for many years. 

Mrs. Whitmore enjoyed doting on her five grandsons. 

Surviving besides her husband, Raymond, are two sons and their wives, Roy E. and Erica, Brownville, and Wendell R. and Jessica, Black River; a daughter and her husband, Robin M. and David J. Schumacher, Watertown; five grandsons, Michael Schumacher of Brownville, David Schumacher of Watertown, Troy Whitmore of Brownville, Colin and Owen Whitmore, Black River; two sisters, Shirley Hammond, Brownville, and Lillian Biggs, Watertown; a brother and his wife, Wayne and Audrey Fleming, North Carolina; and many nieces and nephews. 

The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, at Reed & Benoit Funeral Home with Rev. Steven Murray of Holy Family Church officiating. Burial will be in Brownville Cemetery. Calling hours will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday  preceding the funeral. 

Online condolences may be made at www.reedbenoit.com. 







Information provided by Reed & Benoit Funeral Home and Newzjunky, Watertown, N.Y.