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Edward Sheehan Obituary

Edward J. Sheehan, Jr.

PAWTUCKET - Mr. Edward J. Sheehan, Jr., of Pawtucket, RI passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born March 25, 1942, to Edward J. Sheehan, Sr. and Mary

(O'Grady) Sheehan. Ed was a graduate of Attleboro High School class of 1960. After graduation Ed served proudly in the United States Marine Corp. from 1960 to 1963. Edward had a successful career as a union painter, local 35 in Boston, MA. After retirement Ed enjoyed reading science fiction books and watching T.V.

Edward leaves his son Allen D. Sheehan and his partner, Pam of, Franklin, MA; his lifelong partner, Julie Laub of Pawtucket, RI; Stepdaughter, Meredith Beanklau of, New Haven, CT; and his two grandchildren, Lily and Ben, who he loved dearly. Edward was preceded by his father Edward J. Sheehan, Sr.; his mother, Mary O'Grady Sheehan; and his brother Michael Sheehan.

All services will be private.

Ed was loved dearly and will be missed by everyone. We encourage you to share your favorite memories and photos of Edward on his memorial page as a tribute to his life. His spirit will continue to live on in our hearts and memories. May his soul rest in peace. www.duffy-poule.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Woonsocket Call on Apr. 23, 2025.

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Allen D Sheehan

April 18, 2025

Love you dad your the best father anyone could ask for thank you for all you have done for me I will miss you hope my painting will get better please keep your eyes on me....

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