Monday, April 13, 2015

Frances Irene Sheehy, 82, Lee's Summit, MO

Frances Irene Sheehy, 82, of Lee’s Summit MO, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the University of Kansas Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 16th at Our Lady of the Presentation Catholic Church, 130 NW Murray Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO. followed by burial at 2:00 p.m. in Rich Hill, MO. Visitation will be one hour prior to Mass with the Rosary prayed at 9:30 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Bishop Sullivan Center or Rich Hill Greenlawn Cemetery.


Irene was born January 21, 1933 in Fort Scott, Kansas. She was raised on a farm south of Hume, Missouri. She graduated from Hume High School in 1949. Shortly after graduating, Irene left Hume to pursue her career at Kansas City Life Insurance Co. She worked there for 46 years; retiring in 1997 as the Secretary to the Chairman of the Board. Irene was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and most recently a member of Our Lady of the Presentation Catholic Community. She was a member and former Secretary of the Serra Club of Southeast Kansas City.


She was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Mary Sheehy, three brothers: Bill, Edward, and Merle Sheehy, two sisters: Helen Sheehy and Margaret Herndon. She is survived by her sister, Catherine Kern of Rich Hill, Missouri, her brother Joe Sheehy and wife, Barbara, of Purcell, Oklahoma, and 32 nieces and nephews. Irene was kind, generous, and caring. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Please share fond memories and condolences online at www.mcgilleystatelinechapel.com. Arr., McGilley State Line Chapel, 12301 State Line Rd., KCMO, 64145. 816-942-6180.



Frances Irene Sheehy, 82, Lee's Summit, MO

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