Sharon Lea Hammer


Sharon Lea Hammer of Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada, passed away on February 4, 2026. Born to Floyd and Avis (Pfeifer) Merritt on March 3, 1945, Sharon was a member of the Charlotte High School class of 1963. She attended the University of Michigan, the Plymouth College of Art and Design in Plymouth, England, and held a fine arts degree from Western Michigan University.

She is survived by husband Antony, daughters Kate (Michael) Lattimer of Vancouver, British Columbia, and Antonia Hammer of Hamilton, Ontario; grandchildren Grayson and Wilhemina; sister Kathlen Miyasato; nephews Aaron, Adam and Russell (Carli) Miyasato; and “The Cousins and Crew.”

A remembrance event will be held by the family on a future date.