Leona Frances Sheehan
July 03, 1944 – June 30, 2019
Memorial Donation
SHEEHAN, Leona Frances
Peacefully at Hospice Peterborough on June 30, 2019. Beloved wife for 52 years of Bernard Sheehan. Dear mother of Barb (Rob) McDougall, Terry (Hilarie) and Pat (Mary). Loving grandmother to Kayla (Pete), Tyler, Sophie, Evan, Charlie and Lexeigh. Predeceased by her parents Leo and Elizabeth Keogan (nee Heffernan) and sisters Mary and Anne. Survived by sisters Helen (Graham) Rignall and Linda Williams, many brothers and sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. Leona’s love of nursing, quilting and crafts extended through her life. She graduated as a Registered Nurse from St. Joseph’s School of Nursing in 1965 and worked predominately at St. Joseph’s Hospital until her retirement from Peterborough Regional Health Centre in 1999. She was a member of the C.W.L. of Our Lady of the Assumption Church. An avid quilter, she was also a member of the Kawartha Quilters Guild.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass that will be held at OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CHURCH, 1830 Keene Road, Otonabee, on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 11 a.m. As per Leona’s wish, there will be no visitation prior to the funeral. All are invited to a reception following the Mass at the Assumption Parish Hall. Interment at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Douro, following the reception at 2:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation or Hospice Peterborough would be appreciated. For information or online condolences, please visit www.duffusfuneralhome.com
SERVICES
Funeral Mass
Saturday, July 06, 2019
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Otonabee
1830 Keene Road
Peterborough, Ontario K9J 6X9
Reception
Saturday, July 06, 2019
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Our Lady of the Assumption Church Hall
1830 Keene Road
Otonabee, Ontario K9J 6X7
Graveside Prayers
Saturday, July 06, 2019
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
309 County Road 8
Douro, Ontario K0L 2H0
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Leona Frances Sheehan July 03 1944 June 30 2019..
Death notice for the town of: Peterborough, Province: Ontario