Carol Sheehan Kaiser

April 2, 1934 - March 30, 2012
Carol Sheehan Kaiser

Gifts & Memorial Donations



Carol Sheehan Kaiser, 77, of Hendersonville, died Friday, March 30, at the Elizabeth House. Born in Quincy, MA, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Florence Melanson Sheehan. She had been a resident of Hendersonville since 1999. She was a graduate of Simmons College in Boston and received her masters and doctorate in adult education from Rutgers University in New Jersey. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

Mrs. Kaiser is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard ìDickî Kaiser; a sister, Linda Catineau and her husband, Paul; a godchild, Susan Grazio; a niece, Julie Catineau; a nephew, Kevin Catineau and numerous extended family.

A memorial mass will be held 10:00 AM Monday, April 2, in the Our Lady of the Angels Chapel of Immaculate Conception Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Church, 208 7th Ave West, Hendersonville, NC 28739, the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, 14 Pennsylvania Plaza, Suite 1710 New York, NY10122 or the charity of oneís choice.


Purchase Flowers

Subscribe to this Obituary

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Tribute Wall

Please feel free to sign the guestbook or share a memory



Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *


  • April 02, 2012
    Beth Cavanaugh says:
    Dick, We will all have thoughts of you at this time. I am so sorry for your loss.

  • April 01, 2012
    Joe and Mary Patrick says:
    Carol was our next door neighbor. She and Dick were always there if needed. It was reassuring to know that such wonderful people could be counted on if a need arose. Carol will always be in our prayers.

  • April 01, 2012
    ANDREW & GAIL ANDRZEJEWSKI says:
    IN HER ILLNESS,CAROL SHARED IN CHRIST'S SUFFERING. SHE WAS A GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT. OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DICK. AS WE CELEBRATE THIS HOLY WEEK, REMEMBER THAT AFTER GOOD FRIDAY COMES EASTER AND THE RESURRECTION. CAROL IS BORN INTO ETERNAL LIFE. SHE IS SAFELY HOME WITH JESUS.

  • April 01, 2012
    Sr. Mary Lou Herlihy says:
    My prayers are with all of Carol's family. She was a beautiful person and will be missed. Sincerely, Sr. Mary Lou Herlihy

  • April 01, 2012
    Nancy Moreland says:
    Dear Richard, I am so sorry to hear of your sad loss of Carol. I didn't know Carol well but I could tell from talking to her in your art class that she is a very special person. My prayers are with you. Nancy Moreland