Sharon A. Young Moritz passed away peacefully in Southampton, N.Y. on July 16, 2025. Sharon was born on March 30, 1944, in Cortland, N.Y. to Robert Martin Young and Catherine Frances O’Connor. Her only sibling was a younger brother, Richard Allen Young, who passed away in 1970, at the age of 20. Sharon was a graduate of Cortland High school, Skidmore College and the Touro Law Center in Central Islip. She obtained her license to practice law in 1986 and did so until her decision to retire. Prior to becoming an attorney, Sharon was an educator for almost 20 years. An avid tennis player and golfer, her love and genuine caring for friends and animals was remembered by all who knew her. Sharon is survived by two nieces, Yvette Renne and Corey Young, and cousin John Downes. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a gift in Sharon’s memory, would honor her by donating to local animal shelters. A memorial service was held on Sept. 24, at Our Lady of the Isle. Please join us in the celebration of Sharon’s life at Kyle’s Restaurant on Oct. 1, noon to 2 p.m., for light fare and tea. The Shelter Island Funeral Home is serving the family.