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TIMOTHY SHELDON Obituary

SHELDON, Timothy Paul Suddenly at the age of 51. Loving husband of Cheryl (Forti). Devoted father of Paige, Kayla, and Olivia. Son of Edward & Priscilla of Reading, formerly of Burlington. Brother of Mark & his wife Carol of Burlington, Steven & his wife Ginny of Burlington, and Stephanie Woodward & her husband Michael of Lexington. Son-in-law of Paul & Marie Forti of Wakefield, formerly of Burlington. Brother-in-law of Christine Forti of Somerville, Michele & Kyle Shields of Burlington and Joan O'Rourke of Somerville. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral from the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home, 43 Winn St., BURLINGTON (Exit 34 off Rte. 128, Woburn side) on Monday, Feb. 16 at 9 a.m. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Margaret's Church, 111 Winn St., Burlington at 10 a.m. Interment in Pine Haven Cemetery, Burlington. Visiting hours will be held at the Sullivan Funeral Home on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 2-5 p.m. To assist with parking, please use shuttle bus service provided from Memorial School parking lot, 125 Winn St., Burlington during visiting hours on Saturday. There will be no visitation on Sunday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Sheldon Girls Memorial College Fund, c/o Northern Bank & Trust, 13 Center St., Burlington, MA 01803. For directions, obituary, online guestbook and in case of inclement weather and for up to date information see www.sullivanfuneralhome.net & stmargaretburlington.org

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 11 to Feb. 12, 2015.

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February 25, 2015

Cheryl,
Please accept my deepest condolences and love and hugs to you and your beautiful daughters, now and forever. May your loving memories of Tim keep you in God's grace. Love, Lisa Young-Morrissey

February 19, 2015

My deepest condolences for the loss of Tim. He will be missed by many.
Susan Minkle Mazzola
Billerica/Hudson and Converse USA

February 19, 2015

To Cheryl, Olivia & family... We are so sorry for your loss. I will always remember the laughs and good times Tim, Greg and I had coaching volleyball. Olivia, the love and pride your father had for you was so obvious...don't ever forget that. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
-Deena & Lydia Zimmerman

The Oracle Team

Carma Simonsen

February 17, 2015

To Chris Forti and her sister Cheryl, our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Oracle Team

February 15, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love,
The Beaton family

February 14, 2015

Cheryl and family, so sorry for your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Jessica Landry

Andrea Merullo

February 14, 2015

A day from now. A week from now. A month from now. A year from now. And years hereafter, we are here for you. Ralph and Andrea

Andrea Merullo

February 13, 2015

Cheryl, there are no words. Much love to you and the girls. We will reach out to you when the storm clears somewhat. Anything you need, we will be there for you. Please know that. Tim was a very special man and a very special part of our lives, and we would do anything to help you and the girls keep that alive. Sending So mich love your way. - The Merullos

Charlie Manzi

February 13, 2015

Mark & Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Thoughts & Prayers are with you and your family. Love, Charlie Manzi & Family

February 13, 2015

My Prayers are with you and your girls.
Linda DelRaso

Steve O'Reilly

February 13, 2015

Cheryl and girls, I am so sorry for the loss of your husband and dad. I have so many great memories of Timmy from Fitchburg State. Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Bill Breen

February 12, 2015

I remember Tim from years ago, this is very sad. My thoughts go out to the Sheldon and Woodward families.

February 12, 2015

Cheryl, I am very sorry for your loss. Although Tim and I did not keep in touch after graduation I have many wonderful fun memories of my roommate from Fitchburg State. You and your family are in my thoughts.

Damon Cerrone

February 12, 2015

You are all in our thoughts.
The Porcello Family

Paul DuFault

February 12, 2015

Cheryl, Paige, Kayla & Olivia we are so sorry to hear about the loss of Tim. We will miss him greatly he was a great friend and colleague and person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Paul & Brenda DuFault

February 12, 2015

We just wanted to send out deepest sympathy to Cheryl, the girls and the whole family. our thoughts and love are with you at this difficult time.

Julian, Joanne & Lydia. Hereford, England.

Bob and Lisa Curry

February 12, 2015

Cheryl, Paige, Kayla, and Olivia we are so sorry for your loss. Tim was a great guy who will be missed and fondly remembered.

February 12, 2015

Cheryl and girls. Devastting news! We are so sorry so very sorry
Mike and cyndi (Dawkins) Casey

Arthur Danforth

February 12, 2015

Cheryl, Paige, Kayla, and Olivia, You have my deepest condolences during this difficult time. Tim was a great friend and colleague and I miss him greatly.

Jodi Crowley

February 12, 2015

Our hearts go out to you and your family. Your friends at North Suburban YMCA.

Mary Nelson

February 12, 2015

Cheryl, my thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time. You have my deepest sympathy. May God give you the comfort and strength you need. In Deepest Sympathy, Mary Carew Nelson

February 12, 2015

Dear Sheldon Family,
So very sorry to hear about Tim, we will surely miss seeing him here at the office.
May God Bless and keep you all,
Dr Mitchell Kase & Staff
Burlington Medical Associates

Amanda Iacono

February 12, 2015

Cheryl & Family - I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May your memories of Tim stay always in your memory and forever in your heart. Sending you a big hug. xo
Amanda Iacono

Heather Rais

February 12, 2015

Cheryl, Paige, Kayla & Olivia I am saddened to hear of Tim's sudden passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family during this most difficult time.

February 11, 2015

Rest in peace... You will be missed. Love, Mike and Rose Mazzarella

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Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home

43 Winn Street, Burlington, MA 01803

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43 Winn Street, Burlington, MA 01803

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Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Margaret's Church

111 Winn St., Burlington , MA

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