Gwendolyn R. Caracci Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gwendolyn R. Caracci in Howard Beach, New York, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on April 24, 2021, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gwendolyn R. Caracci to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Margaret Kennedy and John R. Rask; her siblings, Margaret Fitzgerald (Peggy) and John; her daughter Mary Irene; her friend Evie; and her grandson Sean Michael Sheridan.

She is survived by : her husband William J. Sheridan; her sons, Dr. Michael (Debra) of Amsterdam, NY, Billy (Verna) of Middle Village, NY and Brian (Karin) of Maspeth, NY.; her grandchildren, Colleen, Christopher, Connor of Amsterdam, NY, Toni of East Meadow, NY, Billy Jean of Howard Beach, NY, Kristin of Chesapeake, VA and Brianne of Maspeth, NY.; and her great grandchildren, Caden, Kyleigh, Carlee of Amsterdam, NY and Vincenzo of Broadalbin, NY..

A Mass of Remembrance to celebrate her wonderful life will be held at St. Helen's Roman Catholic Church in Howard Beach, NY at a later date due to Covid restrictions.

Two in particular can be singled out for donations in her memory: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, 1 Penny Lane, Latham, NY 12110 or St. Francis, Friends of the Poor, c/o Fr. Tom Walters, OFM, 155 West 22nd Street, NY, NY 10011.