SHEILA ANN GAILIUS

SHEILA ANN GAILIUS obituary, Milton, MA

SHEILA ANN GAILIUS

SHEILA GAILIUS Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Mar. 10 to Mar. 11, 2014.
GAILIUS, Sheila Ann (Becker) Of Milton, March 9, 2014. Beloved wife of 21 years of Gib Gailius. Daughter of Cecilia and the late Robert L. Becker of Ashland. Mother of Tim, Caroline, Jeffrey, Jeanna, Jonathan, and Kevin. Sister of Teresa Martinez and her husband David of Providence, RI. (and aunt to their children, Michael, Christina, Marianna, John, and James), Ed Becker and his wife Dawn of Lutz, FL (and aunt to their children, Claire and Grace), and Fr. Dan Becker of Warren, MA. Daughter-in-law of Gil & Lil Gailius of Sanibel, FL, sister-in-law to Greg and Loretta Gailius of Newton (and aunt to Vanessa), Gary and Laura August of Carlsbad, CA (and aunt to their children, Dana, Barrett and Brent), Toby and Louise Duys of Derry, NH (and aunt to their children, Andrea, Danny, and Sarah), Bob and Linda Adams of Falmouth, ME (and aunt to their children, Maddy, Ellie and Charlie), and Gary and Tatiana Gailius of Phoenix, AZ (and aunt to Leo). Sheila was a dedicated French, Spanish, and ESL teacher to thousands of students over her 30 years at Boston College High School and 3 years at Notre Dame Academy of Hingham. Visiting hours at Boston College High School on Friday, March 14 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral Mass at Boston College High School on Saturday, March 15 at 10:00 a.m., followed by burial at Milton Cemetery. Sheila had a special love for the country and people of Haiti, making three trips over the years to help bring health care and solar energy to impoverished communities. In lieu of flowers, Sheila and Gib kindly request a contribution to Lets Share the Sun Foundation which will provide a decorated solar lantern with your family name to be displayed at the wake and then transported to schoolchildren and their families in Haiti. www.letssharethesun.org Dolan Funeral Services is assisting the Gailius family. www.dolanfuneral.com

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March 18, 2014

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March 15, 2014

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March 14, 2014

Gloria Adell posted to the memorial.

March 18, 2014

There are no words that can express the sorrow that we feel for the loss of Mrs. Becker - Galiius. She was a special person and will forever be in our thoughts. Our love goes to her family. With love, Deirdre , Robert , Trent and Ava Berg.

March 15, 2014

So sorry for your loss,will remember your family in our prayers,
Your neighbors,
John and Phyllis Caulfield

Gloria Adell

March 14, 2014

So sorry for your loss. May you be blessed with a peace that only God can give you & your family. He is at your side. My sympathy to your family & Cecilia. I am a friend of Cecilia`s.
Gloria Adell

March 14, 2014

Our dear Gibby,

We're sure our whole Hayward Mill - Border Rd - Thoreau Hills neighborhood of your childhood joins us in expressing our condolences on your deep loss. We wish you, your children, and all the marvelous Gailius clan comfort in your sorrow, sacred memories of our time together in Concord, and much love across the years and miles. A special "Hi" to Lil and Gil.

Elizabeth and Ted Alcaide
45 Wildwood Lane, Amherst, MA 01002
Fawn, Grand Junction CO and
Howard, Orange, MA

March 13, 2014

Gib - Our heartfelt prayers and wishes for Sheila, you and the family - Jerry Kelly

Kate Burak

March 13, 2014

Your loss is also ours. So grateful to have known Sheila. It has been a blessing in my life.

March 12, 2014

I will always remember that smile, her energy and her love of life and family.
I was lucky to have known her.
Lynne B. Markinac, NP

Stephanie Kelleher ( Collins)

March 12, 2014

I am very sorry to hear that Sheila has passed. She was a sweet friend to me when we were young girls. I will say prayers for you Theresa and your brothers, and Cecelia too.

Holly Costa

March 12, 2014

We are so sorry to hear about Sheila's passing. She was truly a wonderful woman who did so much for humanity! Caroline: your dance family is thinking of you! Love, Holly and the staff and dancers at the Hazel Boone Dance Studio.

Joseph Colbert

March 12, 2014

Gib and family. Sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

March 12, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Efstathiou Family
St. Mary

March 12, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. While I did not know Sheila personally, I am friends with Loretta and Greg Gailius and wanted to extend my sympathies on your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time.

March 11, 2014

We are terribly sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Anita and Glenn Pavlicek
Smith Rd

Karen Fitzpatrick

March 11, 2014

I am so sad to hear about Sheila and so sad for her whole family. What a great, kind and giving family. Thanks for all that you did for kids and families.

Veronica Meisser

March 11, 2014

Gib and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Sending you prayers. May God's love be with you during this difficult time.



Veronica & Brian Meisser and family

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