Gail Sheehy Obituary

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Gail Sheehy was a journalist and author known for her best-selling book “Passages” and as a writer for New York Magazine.

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"I just learned of Gail's passing and send my deepest condolences to Gail's family. She did so much to improve many lives. Gail was my "little sister" in our MHS sorority. We were both journalists but grew apart after then due to different..."
- CHRIS SILVA (ATLANITS, FL)
"So very sorry for your loss, my deepest condolences to the Sheehy family, a literary talent that will be missed. May God be with you. "
"She deeply influenced my life and career with her book Passages. My sincere condolences to her family."
- Sarah Tarrow (Chicago, IL)
"My husband and I have been married 53 years and were helped along the way by Gail Sheehy's series of books: Passages, New Passages, Mens Passages, & the Silent Passage. I was an educator and parent and read many books about the stages of..."
- Jeanine & Guy Saperstein
"My deepest condolences to the family of Gail for your loss. Remember the days of old (Deu. 32:7) memories that will bring a smile to your face when you think of Gail and the love she had for you."
- Regina (MS)

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Published in The New York Times on August 26, 2020

SHEEHY--Gail. The Silurians Press Club notes with sadness the passing of esteemed member Gail Sheehy. Read Obituary

Published online on August 24, 2020 courtesy of Tributes.com

Gail Sheehy was a journalist and author known for her best-selling book "Passages" and as a writer for New York Magazine. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here . Read Obituary

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