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Robin Sheehan Obituary

Robin Marie Watterson Sheehan, 65, of Barrington Rhode Island, passed away on Thursday February 10th, 2022 surrounded by the love of her family, after a courageous 8-month battle with glioblastoma brain cancer.

Robin is survived by the love of her life Dr. Philip D Barr, her mother Priscilla Watterson, her two children Erin Elliott & Erik Sheehan, her two stepsons Brad & Andrew Barr, her niece & nephew Travis & Coral Andrews, and by her 8 grandchildren who loved their Gigi beyond words; Rhodes & Tucker Sheehan, Emmett & Iris Elliott, Ely Henri Barr, Otis Barr, Cooper & Bodhi Andrews. Robin was predeceased by her beloved sister Carol Andrews and her sweet father Robert Watterson.

A small celebration of life will be held sometime this summer. For the full obituary & to be notified of event details please go to Monahan Drabble Sherman website at mkds.com. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be given to HopeHealth Hospice & Palliative Care.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Sun Chronicle on Feb. 19, 2022.

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Rena Abeles

February 13, 2024

Honoring the memory of dear Robin, a life that warmed us with her love and joy for her family and those so appreciative of her delightful presence. Thank you for your light Robin.

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Rena Abeles

February 17, 2022

My sincerest condolences. Am deviated to hear the news pf Robin's passing. She was such a bright light to all who knew her, will be missed but always carried as that bright spot in our hearts.

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