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Obituary

Neil C. Sheehan, beloved companion, father, caretaker and educator, died peacefully February 25, 2024, at the Durham (NC) VA Medical Center, surrounded by family, after rapid onset of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 76.

Born in 1947 to Richard and Helen Sheehan, Neil spent his childhood in Baldwin, New York, with his older brother and many close cousins who lived on the surrounding blocks. He grew up in a loving home fostered by his …

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The family is planning private celebrations of life and will place his ashes so he may enjoy a view in Vermont, which he loved, for perpetuity.

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Community Involvement

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

Habitat for Humanity

Service Organization

Participated in

Attendee of

Rock Steady Boxing

Scout Leader of

Boy Scouts of America

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Born

1947
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Graduated from high school

1965
Baldwin High School, Ethel T Kloberg Drive, Baldwin, NY
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Inducted to Army

1968

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Cause of death

Parkinson's disease

Method of disposition

Cremation

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Neil Sheehan