Obituary: Sheila Ann Stalker

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DERBY — Sheila Ann Stalker, 53, of Derby, entered into rest on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. Sheila was born in New Milford, beloved daughter of Nancy Bryant Barnett and Ashley Paul Barnett, and had been a Derby resident for most of her life.

Sheila was always willing to help someone in need. She loved crocheting so much she even did it in her sleep. She enjoyed doing crafts and gardening. She was a volunteer at the Derby Library, and for the Girl Scouts, and was a proud veteran serving in the U.S. Army and was a member of the American Legion in Seymour.

She is the loving mother of Donna Baral (Christopher); the cherished sister of Donald Northrop, John Northrop (Sheila), Karen Olsen (Jim), Butch Barnett, and Mary Arcuri(Adam). She is the beloved grandmother of Donovan Beck, and also leaves many nieces and nephews.

Sheila is predeceased by George Bacha, whom she loved like a father.

Her funeral service was held Wednesday Jan. 25, 2017 at the Riverview Funeral Home, 390 River Road, Shelton. Burial was private in the State Veteran’s Cemetery Middletown.

At the request of her family memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital at www.stjude.org.