Lawrence D (Larry) Sheehan, 91 went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2019 surrounded by family.
He was born September 21, 1928 the son of the late Ursula Donahue Sheehan and Lawrence J Sheehan in New Orleans, La.
He graduated from Redemptrist High School in 1945. Married on March 19, 1952 to his wife of 51 years Mary Joyce Lassere Sheehan who he met while working together at IC Railroad. Larry went on to having a successful career working for State Farm Insurance for 27 years, retiring in 1993. Larry enjoyed spending his free time reading, spending time with his family and traveling.
He is survived by his children Sharon Sewell Schiff and son in-law David Schiff, Lynette Sheehan Miller and son in-law Timothy Miller, Colleen Sheehan Kuhn and son in-law Gerard Kuhn, Kevin Sheehan and Daughter in-law Pamela Sheehan, grandchildren, Christopher Kalvert, Victoria Kalvert Fiorini, Meghan Kuhn, Mollie Kuhn and Morgan Kuhn, Cole Sheehan, Cade Sheehan, Carson Sheehan, loving great grandchildren and sister Bernadina Sheehan Messonnier.
Preceded in death by his wife, Joyce, brother TJ Sheehan, sisters Rita Sill, June Calderone and grandchildren Billy Rolland & Bridget Rolland.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Funeral Mass at Greenwood Funeral Home, 5200 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, Monday, December 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM with visitation beginning at 9:00 AM. A private interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery.
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