Kathleen E. Sheedy, 77
Tewksbury
- Kathleen Edith (Quinn) Sheedy, 77, beloved wife of Matthew J. Sheedy for 54 yrs., died Thursday, Sept. 25,2008 at the Fairhaven Nursing Home
in Lowell after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was raised in Wakefield, the daughter of the late John and Josephine (McIntosh) Quinn and moved to Tewksbury in 1956.
Kathy was a vibrant, fun-loving wife and mother who loved to sing and dance. Her infectious sense of humor will be missed by all who knew her.
Besides her husband she is survived by a son, Paul M. Sheedy of Carlisle; three daughters, Kathleen S. Furey of Methuen; Carol Cahill and her husband John of New Gloucester, Maine; and Ann Marie of Tewksbury; a brother, John and his wife Lorraine of Wilmington; four sisters, Mary Burke of Billerica; Helen Fuller of Danvers; Dorothy (Dot) Morris and her husband James of Reading; and Brenda Cleary of Wakefield. She also had five grandchildren, Tammy(Sheehan) McGann of Lowell; Dawn Sheehan of Tewksbury; Sean Furey of San Diego,CA; Ryan Furey of Methuen; and Jake Cahill of Tewksbury. She had one great-grandchild, Jack McGann of Lowell and several nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by a brother, Richard W. Quinn of Charlestown.
Her Funeral Service was held on Wednesday Oct. 1, 2008 in the funeral home. Burial was in the Tewksbury Cemetery.