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Ann Sheridan Obituary

Ann Sheridan, 91, of Scranton, died Tuesday at the Jewish Home of Eastern Pa. She was the widow of Charles J. Sheridan, who died in 1993.

Born in Scranton, daughter of the late John and Catherine Marion Cook, she was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School and worked in the printing industry. A longtime member of St. Paul's Church, Ann had a strong faith and was dedicated to the rosary and St. Ann. She participated in the Foster Grandmother program at St. Joseph's Center, where she was also a member of St. Joseph's Auxiliary, along with serving as treasurer for the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 7251 in Throop and a member of VFW Post 7069 in Clarks Summit.

Surviving are three children, John T. Quinn Jr. and wife, Elaine, Mill City; Eileen Stiltenpole and husband, Ron, Scranton; and Joann Igoe and husband, James, Scranton; eight grandchildren, Kevin Quinn and wife, Johana; Brian Quinn and wife, Mandy; R.J., Erica, Tim and Mike Stiltenpole; Kelly Hershey and husband, Cory; and James Patrick Igoe III; seven great-grandchildren, Mateo, Katie, Liam and Abigail Quinn, Taylor and Layla Stiltenpole, and Matthew Hershey; nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by three brothers, John, Joseph and Patrick Cook; four sisters, Geraldine Andrews, Mary Wolfe, Alice Reese and Elizabeth VanTassel; and ex-husband, John T. Quinn.

The family would like to thank the staffs at the Jewish Home of Eastern Pa. and Hospice of the Sacred Heart for their outstanding kindness and care.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10 a.m. in St. Paul's Church, Penn Avenue, Scranton. Interment, Cathedral Cemetery.

Friends may call Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. in the McGoff-Hughes Funeral Home Inc., 1401 Capouse Ave., Scranton.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Joseph's Center.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Scranton Times on May 16, 2019.

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donald oesterman

May 11, 2020

One of my favorite actresses. Especially fond of at least two movies: Angels with dirty faces" and City for Conquest

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a loved one

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Kathy Cayli

May 17, 2019

Aunt Ann, rest in peace. You are now with your loved ones in heaven. Prayers for comfort for the family.
Love you. RIP

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Patricia Maguire

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Pat Kellam

May 16, 2019

Hi Joann and family just wanted to send my condolences. Prayers and thoughts are with you at this time .

Eternal Affection Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED

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Cheryl VAN TASSELL

May 16, 2019

I will miss you Aunt Ann be at peace and say hello to my mom for me I know she has been
waiting for you love always

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