Sheridan of Brockton October 11, 2006, Robert J. Sheridan, Sr., 71 years. Beloved husband of 48 years of Jeanette T. (Gillis) Sheridan. Loving father of Robert J. Jr. and his wife Marjorie of Brockton, David W. and his wife Susan of Quincy, Kathleen A. Sheridan of Taunton, Jeanne M. Franzen of Mansfield, Stephen T. and his wife Marguerite of Brockton, Michael J. and his wife Theresa of Braintree and Nancy L. Chaves and her husband Helio of Alfred, ME. Also survived by 21 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Brother of Agnes C. Hayden of Lexington, Jeanne M. McCarthy of Sudbury and the late Rita Morel, William A Sheridan and Dorothy Drosdik.
Funeral from the Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont Street(Rte123)Brockton Saturday at 9 am. Funeral Mass in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Brockton at 10 am. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. Visiting hours Friday 4-8pm. Donations in memory of Bob may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1115 W. Chestnut Street #301, Brockton, MA 02301,for online donations click here
Obituary
Robert J. Sheridan, Sr. died at BayPointe Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brockton after a lengthy illness. He was born and raised in Watertown, the son of the late William A. and Agnes C. (Campbell) Sheridan. Mr. Sheridan graduated from BC High School and also attended Cambridge College and Rutgers University. Following his high school graduation his served in the US Army. He had been a Brockton resident almost forty years and had worked at the Brockton Hospital as a substance abuse counselor. He had also worked at Amtrak as an Employees Assistance Program Coordinator, previously he had worked for over 25 years at Chas. T. Main Company in Boston. He was a friend of Bill W. He was member of St. Margaret Church. He enjoyed time spent with his family, playing cards and boating.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jeanette T. (Gillis) Sheridan, his children, Robert J. Jr. and his wife Marjorie of Brockton, David W. and his wife Susan of Quincy, Kathleen A. Sheridan of Taunton, Jeanne M. Franzen of Mansfield, Stephen T. and his wife Marguerite of Brockton, Michael J. and his wife of Theresa of Braintree and Nancy L. Chaves and her husband Helio of Alfred, ME., 21 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, two sisters, Agnes C. Hayden of Lexington, Jeanne M. McCarthy of Sudbury and many nieces and nephews.
Brother the late Rita Morel, William A Sheridan and Dorothy Drosdik