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Francis Sheehan Toland

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Mass Of Christian Burial

Oct. 10, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament

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Francis Toland Obituary

On Saturday, September 20, 2025. Son of the late Edmund Michael Toland and Lenora Sheehan Toland; sister of the late Margaret Mary Toland, Lenora T. Amorosi, Edmund M. Toland, John S. Toland and Mary Bernadette Toland. He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Francis attended grade school at Blessed Sacrament and graduated from St. John's College High School. He graduated from Mount St. Mary's University. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament, 3630 Quesada St., NW, on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 11 a.m. Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post from Oct. 5 to Oct. 7, 2025.

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament

3630 Quesada St., NW, DC

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