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Pawtucket – Kathleen R. (Agnew) Sheehan, 79, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, October 2, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Patrick B. Sheehan, who passed in June of this year, and the daughter of the late Edward and Catherine (Tague) Agnew.
Kathleen was a graduate of William E. Tolman High School, Class of 1964 and went on to finish top of her class at the former Johnson Business School (now Johnson & Wales University).
Kathleen was a devoted New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox and Boston Celtics fan who followed her teams closely for many years. She always cherished Saturday evening dinners with her close friends, where many great memories were made.
Above all, Kathleen loved caring for her family and spending quality time enjoying life’s simple pleasures with those she loved. She will be lovingly remembered by all whose lives she has touched over the past seventy-nine years.
Kathleen leaves two children, Brian Sheehan and his wife, Lynn, of Lincoln, and Kathi Mithchell and her longtime companion, Scott Demaine, of Greenville; three grandchildren, Jeffrey Sheehan and his wife, Alison, of Providence, Connor Sheehan of Lincoln and Michael Mitchell of Pawtucket; her sister, Patricia Souza and her husband, John, of Swansea, Massachusetts, and many nieces, nephews, and many close and beloved friends. Kathleen was the sister of the late Joan Pinto and her husband, Ralph.
VISITATION will be held on Wednesday, October 7th from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at WILLIAM W. TRIPP Funeral Home, 1008 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. in St. Teresa Church, 358 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Interment will follow at Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery in Exeter.
In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to American Cancer Society P.O. Box 6704 Hagerstown, MD 21741 would be appreciated.
William W. Tripp Funeral Home
St. Teresa Church
Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery
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