Hope L. Sheridan, 74, of Wareham, passed away peacefully Friday, April 9, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late SGM Edward J. Sheridan, Jr. (Ret. USA).

Born in West Bridgewater, she was the daughter of the late Phyllis E. (Monahan) and John L. Downs, Jr. 

Mrs. Sheridan worked as a certified nurse’s aide for several years at the V.A. Medical Center in Brockton where she met her late husband. Throughout their marriage, they lived in Florida, Martha’s Vineyard and eventually settled in Wareham where they raised their son.

Mrs. Sheridan was a dedicated and devoted member of the Evangelical Zion Church in West Wareham. There she built many meaningful relationships and found her faith. Hope will be remembered most for her unwavering faith and her love for family.

She is survived by her loving son, Neil Sheridan and his wife Rebecca of New Bedford, her stepdaughter, Patricia Porter of Tobyhanna, PA; her grandchildren, Cassandra Dicker, Dylan Bagley, Curt Sheridan, Caleigh Sheridan, Ronald Porter, JudyAnn Porter, Jaime Porter and Raymond Porter. She was predeceased by her son, the late Curt L. Sheridan.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit on Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at Chapman Funerals and Cremations, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham from 5 to 7 p.m. Appropriate COVID-19 protocol will be observed including the use of face masks, social distancing and wait times in line due to temporary limited capacity. Funeral service will be held on Thurs., Apr. 15 at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Mass. National Cemetery, Bourne.

Donations in her memory may be made to the Evangelical Zion Church, P.O. Box 279, W. Wareham, MA 02576. To leave a message of condolence visit: www.chapmanfuneral.com.