Sharon Larue Noga

Sharon LaRue (Harper) Noga, 66, of Blairsville, PA passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at her home.

The daughter of Homer B. Harper and Stella (Loring) Harper Farabaugh, she was born July 2, 1954 in Latrobe, PA.

Sharon worked as a case manager for the Salvation Army, retiring in 2016. She was a member of the Black Lick United Methodist Church and F.O.E. #1488, Blairsville.

She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Surviving is her father, Homer B. Harper (Beverly) of Blairsville; three sons, Joshua Harteis (Elisha) of Missoula, MT; Jason Harteis of Blairsville and Eric Noga (Aylisa) of Blairsville; seven grandchildren, Laurel, Skyler, Edge, Eddey, Zoey, Tommy and Quentin, three great grandchildren, Gabriel, Penelope and Anastasia,  three brothers, Stan Harper (Laura) of Blairsville; Bret Harper (Chrissy) of New Alexandria and Rick Harper (Cherie) of Blairsville and a sister, Candy Ross (David) of Blairsville and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Stella Farabaugh in 2014 and her stepfather, William J. Farabaugh in 2015.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. at the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N. Walnut St., Blairsville, PA.  A private funeral service will be held in the funeral home with Rev. Mark Heckman and Rev. Dawn Krishart co-officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to UPMC Liver Cancer Center, 3600 Forbes Ave. at Mayran Ave. Forbes Tower, Suite 8084, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, in memory of Sharon L. Noga.

In keeping with COVID-19 mandates, masks, or face coverings and social distancing guidelines must be followed in the funeral home.