Sharon A. Wood, 76, of Cortland, NY, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Cortland Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after a brief illness.

Sharon was born on August 9, 1950, in Cortland, NY, the daughter of the late Nancy Greene. Raised by her grandparents, Sharon will be remembered with love by her family.

She is survived by her children, Diana (Christopher) Gulini of Cortland, Mickey (Tammi) Wood of Sidney, and Nancy Forshee of Cortland. She also leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Charissa (Andrew Smith) Gulini, Domonic Gulini, Damon (Marcie) Finch, Tanner Wood, Allyson Pinkoski, Devon Welch, Kaila Wood, and Scotty Wood; and eight great-grandchildren whose lives carry forward her memory in special ways.

She is also survived by her siblings, Susan Pierson, Mark Hilsinger, Robin Hilsinger, Christina (Bob) Pettit, and Timothy Goff. The bonds of family were an important part of Sharon’s life, and those who knew her will remember the place she held within her family circle.

Sharon was preceded in death by her son, Scott Wood; her brothers, Hubert Hilsinger and Robert Hilsinger; and her sister, Debbie Allen. Their memories remained part of her life and are now joined with hers in lasting remembrance.

Funeral services for Sharon will be held at the K.L. Sharp Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Vern Groves officiating. Burial will be in McGraw Cemetery. The family will be present to receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until the start of the service at 1:00 p.m.

May Sharon be remembered for the love she shared with her family and for the lasting place she holds in their hearts.