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Shawn Wisehart Obituary

WESTERLY - Shawn M. Deel Wisehart, 59, of Westerly, RI died peacefully on May 15, 2025, from a brief but valiant battle with cancer.

Shawn will be sadly missed by his son Branden, mother Lea and husband Steven Rockholz .

Relatives and Friends are invited to attend a graveside service on Tuesday May 20, 2025, 11:00 AM at the Tavalantti family plot at First Hopkinton Cemetery, Chase Hill Rd, Ashaway, RI. Calling hours are respectfully omitted.

In lieu of flowers donation may be made to Hope Hospice, 1085 Norh Main St. Providence, RI 02904

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Published by The Westerly Sun on May 18, 2025.

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Kim Hewins

May 20, 2025

Lea,
I am so sorry for your loss ! Praying for peace and comfort for your family

Lynne Pendleton

May 18, 2025

Lea, there no words that I can give you. This note is to let you know that you are in my prayers.

Raymond Marcoux

May 18, 2025

So sorry to the family!

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