Sara Jean Scharick

January 24, 1983 to October 24, 2026~ Sara Jean Scharick, 43, of Prineville, Oregon, passed away on October 24, 2026. She was born in Prineville on January 24, 1983, to Barbara Benson and Raymond Scharick. Sara was raised in Prineville up until she was 12 years old when she then moved to Fossil and Condon Oregon. Sara graduated from Wheeler High School in Fossil in 2001. She moved back to Prineville in 2008 where she lived her remaining years on earth. She had a naturally giving spirit, with a huge heart and a smile that could light up a room. She made time to sit and talk with anyone who needed companionship, offering her attention and kindness freely. Sara devoted 10 years of her time to others volunteering at Regency Village Prineville Nursing and Rehabilitation and Carriage Place Memory Care from 2008-2018. Whether helping with activities, playing games, writing letters with residents, painting their nails, or simply sitting and visiting, she brought warmth and companionship.

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