SCARBOROUGH — Sharon Lee Sevigny, 71, died after a 15-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease on Aug. 27, 2015, in Scarborough, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House surrounded by her family.

Sharon was born to parents Henry and Alfreda Goulet on June 6, 1944 in Biddeford. She grew up the oldest of four and attended Thornton Academy.

She married John Sevigny in 1968 and had four children. She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother.

Sharon is survived by: John, her husband of 47 years; and her four children, Tammy Sevigny, Christal Villemaire, Penny Critchley, and Scott Sevigny. Sharon had six grandchildren who loved her stories and good sense of humor.

Sharon is also survived by her three siblings, Cheryl Gaudreau, Patricia Parent, and Clarence Snow Jr.

Sharon had an incredible love for her family and traveling. She was happiest when she was surrounded by friends and family.

The family has decided not to have a public viewing; instead, they had a private memorial service on Aug. 30.

The family asked that in lieu of flowers and cards that donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter, 383 U.S. Route One, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074 be made in Sharon’s memory .

Dennett, Craig and Pate Funeral and Cremation are in charge of the arrangements.