Sharon K. (Edwards) Kells a 40-year resident of Darien, passed away on March 22 at age 73.
Sharon Kells, 73, passed away on March 22.
Born Sept. 10, 1946 at home in Irwin, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert Edwards and Hazel Ruth Edwards both of Irwin.
Sharon was a fraternal twin who was raised in rural Ohio with her four siblings (two sets of twins).
Sharon loved and cherished eight of her beautiful grandchildren: Adrienne Ross, David ‘Trey’ Maloney, Carys Gallo, Mia Gallo, Charlie Gallo, Addison D’Acunto, Copper D’Acunto, and Collins D’Acunto.
Sharon was a loving wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, friend and iconic businesswoman in the financial sector for over 35 years. Renowned as “top producer” or “top broker in the nation” by the various firms she worked for, she was tremendously successful throughout her long illustrious career.
Sharon was one of few women on Wall Street to reach this high level of success throughout the 80/90s. She recently retired from Wells Fargo Financial Advisors in Westport.
She is survived by her husband Dominick D’Acunto; her two daughters and their families: Amy (Kells) Ross, son-in-law, Philip Gerard Ross III of Mahwah, New Jersey, and Ashley (Challinor) Maloney, son-in-law David C. Maloney of Darien; her stepchildren: Lorien (D’Acunto) Gallo and husband Robert Gallo of Ridgewood, New Jersey, Matthew D’Acunto and wife Katie (Sweet) D’Acunto of Darien.