Sheahan, Lawrence Matthew
Birth: Tuesday, April 25, 1950 in Washington, D.C.
Residence: Port Republic, Maryland
Death: Sunday, November 03, 2013 at the age of 63
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Lawrence Matthew Sheahan, 63, of Port Republic, Maryland passed away at his home November 3, 2013. He was born on April 25, 1950 in Washington D.C. to the Late Francis and Inez Sheahan.

Lawrence started off working in his early years at a Highs Dairy Store in Beltsville, MD, where he meet Edith,"Edie" whom he later married. He left the Highs, and started working in the construction business doing home remodeling. He opened up his own company, working hard and long hours.

Over the years, he followed in his family's tradition of coaching and refereeing sports including, baseball, soccer and basketball. He also had a great knowledge of sports stats, and was often heard discussing them.

Lawrence built his home on the water, and he enjoyed every aspect of that life, boating, fishing, and crabbing. He had ducks and geese walking up to his porch along with raccoons, and deer and he kept them well fed, some of them would eat right out of his hand. The mama ducks and raccoons would bring their babies to the porch; teach them that it was alright and safe to eat from this one human hand.

He is survived by his wife, A. Edith "Edie" Sheahan, father of Michael Stephen Sheahan and Christopher Scott Sheahan, and three granddaughters, Madison, Emmaline, and Ava Sheahan, all of Lusby, MD. Brother of: Margaret Passas of Greece, Bradley Sheahan of Huntingtown, MD, Paul Sheahan of Oxford, PA, Brenda Powell of Fayetteville, NC, James Sheahan of Jefferson, MD and the late William Sheahan. He is also survived several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends at the Rausch Funeral Home, 4405 Broomes Island Road, Port Republic, MD on Wednesday November 6, 2013 from 10 till the time of service at 12 noon. Interment will be private.

Memorial contributions may be made to Calvert Hospice. Arrangements provided by Rausch Funeral Home.
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