Obituary of Robert Andrew Sheehan

Robert Andrew Sheehan, age 84, of Honesdale died Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale. Born January 15, 1933, in Lakeville, he was the son of the late Ira and Mildred Harriet (Cron) Sheehan. He was a US Army Sergeant during the Korean War. Prior to his retirement, he had worked as a plumber for W. F. Garing Corp. Mr. Sheehan was a member of life member of American Legion Post #889, Waymart. He had also previously attended St. Tikhon's Orthodox Church in South Canaan. He is survived by his sister: Arthea Davis of Lake Ariel, as well as many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a son Shawn, a brother Ira Jr., and a sister Lois Kurek. Calling hours will be Friday, February 3, from 2 to 3 PM at Teeters' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, PA. The funeral will follow at 3:00 PM at the funeral home with Pastor Fred Snyder of Lakeville United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be held at Lakeville Cemetery, Lakeville in Spring 2017. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association NEPA District, 613 Baltimore Dr., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702