Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1962
DIED
2015
Mark SHEEHAN Obituary
Mark David "Bear" Sheehan, 52, passed to heaven on May 28, 2015 after a short, yet courageous fight against cancer in Lake Worth, FL. Mark was born December 15, 1962. The son of the late Marian Yezzell Sheehan, and Mary (Riley) Sheehan and Frances X. Sheehan of Rangeley, ME. Raised in Medford, MA, Mark graduated the Medford Vocational High School in 1980 and then joined the US Army. Upon return home, he worked as an auto mechanic. Many cherished moments of his life were spent at Salisbury Beach. In 1995 Mark relocated to Florida. He is a proud member of the Alternative MC club. Bear's life work and passion would be to help addicts recover and embrace a healthy, fulfilling life. He is survived by his former wife, Darlene Silvernail of Palm Beach, FL; his siblings, Kelly Catallo, Matthew and Alison Sheehan, Mark Damien Sheehan all of Medford, MA, Sean Sheehan of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Veronica Sheehan of Somerville, MA, Michelle McHugo of Littleton, MA and Elizabeth Sheehan of Woburn, MA, 11 nieces and nephews, many aunts, uncles, cousins and 1000's he called friend. Visitation Friday June 5, 2015 from 3:00PM to 8:00PM and Saturday 9:00AM All County Funeral Home Del Lago Chapel, 131 S. Lakeside Dr., Lake Worth, FL. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30AM St. Mathews Catholic Church, 6090 Hypoluxo Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33463. Memorial Mass will be celebrated on June 13, 2015 at 10:00AM at St. Joseph's Church, 114 High St, Medford, MA. In lieu of flowers please donate in Mark's name to helphomesafe.org or oasiscompassion.org, both are charities he was very passionate about supporting.
To express condolences and/or make donations: Visit PalmBeachPost.com/obituaries
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Mark SHEEHAN
kelly catallo
August 4, 2015
June 19, 2015
in the heart of every child
June 14, 2015
THE LEGEND OF XAVERIAN BEGINS
June 12, 2015
In my thoughts, in my words and always in my heart.
June 12, 2015
ALWAYS BE BUZZARD TO ME "76"
Keleigh Bates
June 11, 2015
My deepest sympathies to the entire Sheehan family. I was so sorry to hear of Mark's illness and subsequent passing. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Keleigh Bates
June 7, 2015
Prayers and love to April and his family, RIP brother Bear. Love Digger and Stormy
June 5, 2015
Our sympathies extend to you and the entire Sheehan and Alternative Family. May he RIP.
Charlie & Dian
June 4, 2015
don't worry all mark is with me and he will be forever. We will have a special gathering with all friends at bell glades prison date to be determined! BIG DOG! don't let him down mc i am watching
Bonz
June 4, 2015
My thoughts and prayers to his family and to the Alternatives MC. He will be dearly missed.........
Lori Hill
June 3, 2015
My condolences to the family. Bear you will be missed. You have helped so many. I no that in my heart that the people who's lives you have touched will continue to spread our message. RIP Brother Bear. GBNF.
Showing 1 - 11 of 11 results
Make a Donation
in Mark SHEEHAN's name
Memorial Events
for Mark SHEEHAN
Jun
5
How to support Mark's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Mark SHEEHAN's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
