Ann Sheridan Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

Ann Sheridan, 90, of Weslaco, Texas, died peacefully on June 1, 2008. Ann was born in Meyer, Iowa and raised in Prairie du Chien, Wis. She graduated nursing school in Dubuque Iowa and spent five years in the Army Nurse Corps during World War II, serving two years in the South Pacific Theater as a MASH nurse. She worked at St. Luke's Hosp and the College of St. Scholastica from 1950-1975 in Duluth. Ann was a member of St. Anthony's and St. Benedict's parishes in Duluth as well as St. Pius X parish in Texas. She was a member of VFW Post 137, and Am Legion Post 71. Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry, of almost 50 years; her son, Bob; three brothers and a sister. She is survived by daughters, MaryAnn (Chris) VanPetten, MD, Patty (Rob) Tripp, Duluth, Janet Sheridan of Dallas; three sisters; one brother; seven grandchildren, six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. MEMORIAL MASS:11 a.m. Aug. 16, in St. Benedict's Church.

This obituary was originally published in the Duluth News Tribune.

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My Mom (Marge Kuehn) asked if I would write something about Ann Sheridan, her friend. No computor and her health has been a wee bit poor.
About Ann Sheridan: Mom states, "Ann's kindness was only exceeded by her giving ways". "Many happy times with get togethers through St. Anthony's". Mom said she has missed talking and seeing Ann these past years. Outside of our immediate family, Ann Sheridan's name was heard more oven than any other in our home. Always spoke of in kind words. I only met...

David Kuehn

June 17, 2008 | Scotts Hill, TN

Hello MaryAnn and Sheridan family. My thoughts and prayers to you on the death of your mother. MaryAnn--one of my best recollections is having your mom there for all of us at our nursing capping ceremony. She was mother to all of us and so proud that you carried on her nursing tradition! Take care.

Mary [Wales] Tanner

June 15, 2008 | Duluth, MN

MaryAnn, I'm sorry about the loss of your mom. She had a gift of longevity. My sympathy to you and your family. This is not the usual way to connect after so many years but I wish you well and if you have a moment call me @ 651-452-8941.
Rina

Rina McManus

June 15, 2008 | Mendota Heights, MN

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