James Edward Sheehan, born on July 30, 1942, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Sharen Sheehan, with whom he shared 63 wonderful years of marriage.

James was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Elizabeth Sheehan; and his sisters, June (Desty), Bonnie (Paul), and Patty. He is survived by his brother, Ralph (Tootie); his sisters, Alice, Donna (Bill), and Linda (Harve); along with many extended family members and dear friends who cherish his memory.

In 1972, James left the family farm in Pennsylvania and moved to New Mexico, where he became successful in a variety of business ventures through his hard work and determination. He built a life centered on family, dedication, and perseverance.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church at 5712 Paradise Blvd. NW, Albuquerque, MM 87114.

James will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew him.