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SHEILA MARY RYAN

1946 - 2018

BORN

1946

DIED

2018

FUNERAL HOME

MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Service

270 Main Street

Watertown, Massachusetts

SHEILA RYAN Obituary

RYAN, Sheila Mary Of Weymouth, formerly of Watertown, April 12, 2018. Age 72. Devoted mother Kelley Anne Hall & her husband Timothy of Weymouth, Thomas J. Gleason, Jr. & his wife Johanna of Winchester, Elizabeth T. Calleva & her husband Jonathan of Watertown, and Catherine Novis of West Hollywood, CA. Dear sister of Barbara R. Watts & her late husband James of Weymouth, Joseph Ryan, Jr. & his longtime companion Linda DeLuca of Watertown, and Jane Catalanotto & her husband Frank of Gainesville, FL. Loving grandmother of Amanda, Rebecca, Emily, & Elise Gleason, and Angelina Calleva. Funeral from the MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Home at 270 Main St., WATERTOWN on Friday April 20th at 8:00 AM, followed by Funeral Mass in the Church of St. Patrick, 212 Main St., Watertown at 9:00 AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 PM. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery, Watertown. Memorials in Shelia's name may be made to The Aneurysm and AVM Foundation, www.taafonline.org or (510) 464-4540. MacDonald-Rockwell-MacDonald www.macdonaldrockwell.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Apr. 16 to Apr. 17, 2018.

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Peggy Novis

December 20, 2018

Hi Sheila:

I'm sure you are in Heaven with your parents and looking down on all of your family. It was so sad that you were not able to be with your Children and Grandchildren. Christmas will be here in 5 days. You are missed by all of your family & friends. We are happy that you are at peace. Sleep with the Angels. Love & Prayers! Peggy & John Novis!

Janet Pendexter

April 19, 2018

Sheila had a zest for life not many could match. I will miss her laugh and her friendship. Please know you are all in our prayers.

April 19, 2018

Lizzy Lou and Catherine- You are in my thoughts. I love you guys! XOXO
-Jan Marchant

April 18, 2018

To Sheila's family: Our deepest sympathy.
We always thought of Sheila as a beautiful and great lady, my son called her "red"
Anna Jones Di Legge

Peggy Novis

April 18, 2018

To Sheila's Family:

We would like to extend our deepest sympathy. It is so sad that Sheila could not have more time with her Children and Grandchildren. Sorry we won't be able to attend her services. Rest in peace Sheila. Sleep with the Angels. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

John & Peggy Novis

Laura Cavanaugh

April 17, 2018

To Sheilas family my sympathy. Sheila
was the nicest lady Ive have ever known. She will be missed!

Hosea 13:14

April 17, 2018

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May reflecting on the good times shared provide a measure of comfort during this difficult time. ~ Hosea 13:14

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Apr

19

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Service

270 Main Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Apr

20

Funeral

8:00 a.m.

MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Service

270 Main Street, Watertown, MA 02472

Apr

20

Funeral Mass

9:00 a.m.

Church of St. Patrick

212 Main St., Watertown, MA

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MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Service

270 Main Street, Watertown, MA 02472

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