Francis P. Sharpless, age 49, passed away on July 22, 2018 at Crozer Chester Medical Center in Upland. He was a lifelong resident of Middletown Township and attended Penncrest High School. Francis was a member at Cityteam in Chester.

He was the son of the late Joseph H. Barlow and brother of the late David Sharpless.

SURVIVORS: children: Joseph Sharpless and Brandi Garrison; mother: Patricia Barlow; siblings: Michael Barlow, Joseph Barlow, and Nichole Lomas; 3 grandchildren, 3 nieces and 1 nephew.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Donations may be made to Cityteam Chester at www.cityteam.org. Condolences: www.nolanfidale.com.