Sheila Julia O'Gara

On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, Sheila Julia O’Gara, of Hyannis, Massachusetts formerly of Windsor, CT, and Worcester. MA, loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother passed away at age 89 at Cape Cod Hospital. Sheila was born in Cork, to Denis and Hannah Kenny and raised in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland.

In 1950, Sheila came to the United States and settled in with relatives in Worcester, MA. While working at RH Whites, Sheila met and married the love of her life Robert Hayes O’Gara and they were married for over fifty years raising four children. She leaves behind Robert and his wife Sandra of Vernon, CT, Denise of Weymouth, MA, Karen, and her husband Raymond of Coutit, MA and Thomas of Gray, ME. Her grandchildren, Kaitlyn and her husband David of Andover, CT, Brian of Simsbury, CT, and Sean of South Miami, FL, Devin of Weymouth, MA, and great-granddaughter Nora. She also leaves many cousins and extended family in the US and in Ireland including, her niece Liz Reen, Great niece and nephew Stephanie and Jason Reen, cousins John Guerin, Eddie Morrisey, and Eileen Coffee.

Sheila was predeceased by her husband her parents and her siblings, John and Eileen. Sheila was an avid reader, bird watcher, and people person, and loved talking about her children and grandchildren and great grandchild. She retired from Marshall's after 25 years.

In lieu of flowers, please made a donation in Sheila’s name to the Alzheimer’s Family Support Center in Brewster, MA at https://www.alzfamilysupport.org/ways-to-give . Funeral services will be held at the Massachusetts Veterans Cemetery in Bourne, MA on April 29, 2022, at 1:30 PM.