Sharon Lynn DeLuca, 62

WAKEFIELD, R.I. – Sharon Lynn DeLuca died Oct. 28 at Rhode Island Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Carl E. Veyera. Born in Providence, a daughter of Laurel “Libby” (Pass) DeLuca of Warwick and the late Anthony DeLuca, she had lived in Wakefield for 12 years, previously residing in East Greenwich.

She earned MS, RN and CNS degrees, was director for Emergency Medicine and Behavioral Health at South Kingstown Hospital and Psychiatric Consultant and Adjunct Instructor of Nursing at URI. She formerly practiced as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Department of Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital.

Devoted mother of Michael DeLuca and his fiancé, Paula Gallo, of Wakefield and Greg DeLuca and his fiancé,  Susan Barabino, of Ellicott City, Md.. Dear sister of Joe DeLuca and his wife, Beth, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Michelle Ferrara and her husband, Bill, of Clarendon Hills, Ill. Loving grandmother of Alexandra, Max and Bella.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Community Cancer Center at South County Hospital, 100 Kenyon Ave., Wakefield, R.I. 02879.