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Ida Sheehan Obituary

Of Watertown, Aug. 15. Beloved wife of the late Leo B. Sheehan. Devoted mother of Joan M. Lutinski of Woburn, Marilyn L. Sorrento of Fla., Richard A. Sheehan of Maynard, Nancy A. Hancock of Bedford and the late Leo J. Sheehan. Dear sister of Robert O'Brien of Sudbury and the late Louise M. Cavallo, Marion G. Igo, Margaret D. Tucker. Also loved by 17 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral from the MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Home in WATERTOWN SQUARE, at 6 Riverside St. (crnr. No. Beacon St.) Watertown on Sat. at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 AM in the Church of Saint Patrick, 212 Main St., Watertown. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery. Calling hours: Fri. 5-8 PM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Retired Bookkeeper WHA. Member LAOH Div. 14, Watertown, and A.L. Aux. Post 156, Waltham. For further info, please refer toMacDonald,Rockwell & MacDonald www.macdonaldrockwell.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 16 to Aug. 17, 2007.

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Kathy Beckwith

August 20, 2007

Nancy
I am so sorry to hear of your mothers passing. From all that you have said, she was a very special lady.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and the entire family.

Carmine&Marie DeVincentis

August 18, 2007

To Richie and the entire Sheehan Family:We were so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing.We are sure that Duck will be there keeping his eyes on her for all of you,because you know he was that kind of a person.We were sorry we could not make the wake we had another commitment .We know how it feels to loose a loved one we have been there.It will take time especially it is your Mother,there is only one Mother in your life time.Richie you and your Family are in our Prayers.
With our deepest synoathy.
Carmine & Marie DeVincentis
Ducks Brother and Sister-in-law.

Kyle Songer

August 17, 2007

Rich and family, thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. Ida will certainly be missed by many.

Bill Heuston

August 16, 2007

Richie, Nancy and Family..
We are so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always.
Karen & Billy (Heuston)

Sharon, Greg & Dave Walsh

August 16, 2007

Richie,
We are so sorry for your loss. There is nothing like a "mom".But now she too "knows the secret".I'm sure Duck will keep an eye on all of them. She was a good friend to my mom at Waverly Ave. I'm sure you and your family will miss her.
Love to you and your entire family.

Wayne Brasco Sr.

August 16, 2007

Nancy,

I am sorry to hear of your Mom's passing, she must have been a wonderful woman to have a special daughter like you !

I hope that you and your entire family find comfort in your faith knowing that she is reunited with your dad and your brother.

I want to extend to both you and your entire family my deepest personal sympathy and genuine solace.

Love Wayne

kathy obrien-snyder

August 16, 2007

nancy and extended family- i was sorry to hear about your mother my thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time

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