Sheila D. Drakeley Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Sheila D. Drakeley of Groton, Connecticut, born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Sheila left this world on August 11, 2024 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Sheila D. Drakeley to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas G. Doherty and Katheryn Saur Doherty; her daughter Margaret Drakeley; and her brothers, Thomas Doherty and Gary Doherty.
She is survived by: her husband George M. Drakeley Jr.; her children, George M Drakeley III (Diane), Mary Heath, Elizabeth Drakeley and Thomas Drakeley (Mary Frances); her grandchildren, Jessica Barrientos (Duglas), George Drakeley IV, Kate Drakeley, Brian Lynch (Manu), Nicole Lynch (Jackson), Sheila Drakeley (Chris), Molly Drakeley (Thomas), Thomas Drakeley Jr. (Destiny) and Lillian Heath; and her great grandchildren, Marcus and Dominic.
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made in Sheila's memory to the Margaret Drakeley Memorial Fund, c/o Peoples Bank, 30 Bridge Street, Suffield, CT 06078.
