Sharon L. Love, 49 PORT RICHEY, FLA. - Prayers will be at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, followed by A Mass of Christian burial at 1 p.m., at Saint Dominic Church celebrated by Rev. Gregory Maturi for Sharon L. Love, 49, who passed away Tuesday, Feb. 16, in Florida at North Bay Hospital. Sharon was born July 7, 1966, in Ponca-City Okla., daughter of Richard B. and Judith A. Barrett Love, her family returned to Youngstown shortly after her birth. Sharon was a 1984 graduate from Boardman High School. She worked for Giant Eagle grocery store for quite some time, but then moved to Florida, where she then worked in the restaurant business. Sharon was known by everyone for her friendly personality and beautiful smile. She was called "sweety" by all those who knew her. She loved her family and stayed close to them even though she lived a great distance away. She was particularly close to her five nephews and nieces, always calling to keep in touch, never failed to send cards to everyone for holidays and birthdays. Sharon loved her family, she enjoyed crossword puzzles, playing board games and being with her five cats, and loved the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . Sharon leaves to cherish her memory, besides her parents Richard and Judith Love of Boardman; her sisters, Cynthia Love (Douglas Lamb ) of Columbus and Jennifer Love (Joel Enright) of Youngstown; and her five nieces and nephews, Brendan, Maura, Katie, Courtney and Colin. Sharon also leaves her boyfriend of many years, Alan Phillips of Port Richey. Sharon's family will miss her very much, but know she is in the hands of God, and she will receive the happiness, health and peace she so deserves. Family and friends may call Wednesday at the Fox Funeral Home from 5 to 7 p.m.