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Theresa STENHOLM Obituary

STENHOLM Theresa Alma Mee, 99, wife of the late Eric "John" Stenholm, died Wed, July 25, 2012 at Taylor Manor in Versailles, KY. Born Sep 20, 1912 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late John Dennis and Theresa Marie Haley Mee. Mrs. Stenholm was a class of 1930 graduate of Notre Dame Academy in Boston, a homemaker, and had worked at American Mutual Insurance Co and in later years worked for a medical convention management group in Boston. She was active with the Campfire Girls for many years and was a charter member of St. Mary's Sodality in Dedham, MA. Mrs. Stenholm was a member of Cathedral of Christ the King and Pax Christi Catholic Church. Survivors include two daughters, Christina "Nina" (Joseph) O'Leary, Lexington, KY and Ann Theresa Stenholm, Raleigh, NC; two grandsons, Sean (Hannah) O'Leary, Lexington, KY and Brian (Katrina) O'Leary, Lexington, KY; and 3 great grandchildren, Una, Eamonn, and Delaney O'Leary. A memorial service will be held at 10:30am Sat at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. by Rev. Nick Pagano. Inurnment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the entire staff at Taylor Manor. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Taylor Manor Nursing Home, 300 Berry Ave, Versailles, KY 40383.
Published by Lexington Herald-Leader from Jul. 26 to Jul. 27, 2012.

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August 2, 2012

I had the pleasure of caring for Theresa for a few days recently and was touched by her. God bless you and your family.

Patrick Kelly

Mom around 1998

July 29, 2012

Mother Christina

July 28, 2012

You will be in my thoughts and prayers while I'm in retreat. God bless you

July 28, 2012

The priests and staff at the Cathedral of Christ the King extend their sincere sympathy and assurances that Theresa will be remember in our prayers & at Mass. "May she rest in peace. May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace." Amen!

Karyl Lu Libs

July 28, 2012

Nina,

You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God give you peace as you go through this transition.

July 28, 2012

Nina, I am so sorry for your loss. Your mother was so kind and gracious to me when we were young. We certainly had many good times!
Fondly, Janet MacRae Dolan

Priscilla Sims

July 27, 2012

It has been a long journey. You have been a good and faithful daughter. God bless.

July 27, 2012

Nina sincere sympathy on your loss. You have been so caring for so long. We will have mass said for your mother in Donnybrook this week.Con and Placida.

July 26, 2012

Nina, Know you all are in my prayers!
Missy Fox Trumbore

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