Obituary of Sheila J. Ehring

Troy – Sheila J. Sawyer Ehring, 71, of Troy died suddenly at Samaritan Hospital, Troy on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Born in Ausable Forks, N.Y. educated in Troy schools and was the daughter of the late Gordon and June Sawyer. She was owner-operator of Shear’s Unisex Hair Design in Troy for many years. She was a member of Grace Fellowship Church in Latham. She is survived by her husband, Andrew M. Ehring of Troy, her children, Joann (Brian) Theilemann of Troy, Dawn Thomas of Troy ( friend Thomas Horton) and Michael Ehring of Troy, her grandchildren, Laura, Amber and Eric Thomas, Brian (Elizabeth) Theilemann and Nicole Theilemann and great grandmother of Emma and Addison Martell. Sister of Bonnie Washburn, Geraldine Derocher, Sharon Czechowicz, Linda White, Daniel Sawyer, Starr LaBlanc, Sue Sousie, Rocky Sawyer, Tina Giroux, Faron Sawyer, Frankie, Jessie and Ricky Sawyer, and the late Mary Cerulli, Gordon Sawyer, Gerald Sawyer and Diane Samansco, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 10:00am at Grace Fellowship Church, Latham. Relatives and friends may call at the DUFRESNE FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 216 Columbia Street, Cohoes on Friday from 4 to 7pm. The family would like to thank the Samaritan Hospital Emergency Room department staff and Doctors Strumpf and Morris. For directions and guest registry, www.dufresnefuneralhome.com.