Marye H. Scheid

Megan's reading from the Old Testament at the Mass to celebrate Nana's life.


A reading from the Book of Ecclesiastes


“There is an appointed time for everything,
A time for every affair under the heavens.
A time to be born and a time to die;
A time to plant and a time to uproot the plant;
A time to kill and a time to heal;
A time to wear down and a time to build;
A time to weep and a time to laugh;
A time to mourn and a...

Geoff's reading from the Old Testament at the Mass to celebrate Nana's life.

Book of Ecclesiastes…continued


“A time to seek and a time to lose;
A time to keep and a time to cast away;
A time to rend and a time to sew;
A time to be silent and a time to speak.
A time to love and a time to hate;
A time of war and a time of peace.

What advantage has the worker from his toil?
I have considered the task which God has appointed for...

Brian's reading from the New Testament at the Mass to celebrate Nana's life.

A reading from the Book of Revelation

“I heard a voice from heaven say,
‘Write this:
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.’
‘Yes,’ said the Spirit,
‘Let them find rest from their labors,
For their works accompany them.’”

The Word of the Lord.

Mom's Eulogy
Part I

As most of you know, Marye Helen Scheid, met Charles J Scheid Jr, the soon to be doctor and man of her dreams in Washington, DC on VE Day in 1945. They were married in Massachusetts two years later. But first let me go back a little….

Mary Ellen Danahy was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on January 4, 1924. The eldest of 10 children, she was raised in an Irish Catholic family, a family with humble blue collar roots. Sometime after receiving the...

Mom's Eulogy...Continued
Part II

She coordinated my wedding and Mary Lou and Mike’s wedding -- both held here at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs and proudly attended CJ and Joanne’s wedding in New Hampshire. I’m sure that she was a bit saddened that we all moved away from the area.
But, she never let on and we were all aware that our parents wanted us to have the best and if it meant moving away…well then so be it.

After we all married, came the real bonus for mom...

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Nana, I'll always, remember you, because you were the best Grandmother I ever had. I'll never forget when you used to bake me banana bread when I was little. I know you'll be re-united with Papa up in Heaven. God's Speed.
-Love Your Grandson Charles "J" Scheid 4th.