Maureen Jean Whelan age 70 of The Villages, Florida.
Maureen passed peacefully in her sleep on November 18, 2025 in hospice care. She was born and raised in Everett, MA. She is the beloved wife of James Whelan of 36 years. Loving daughter of the late Theodore and Lila Sobalo. Cherished sister of Patricia (Joseph) Conte, Twin Sister Marie (Paul) Bogosian, and the late brother Theodore Sobalo Jr. She also left behind many nieces and nephews.
She loved to travel and spend time with her family and Cat Sammi.






My heart is aching from your absence. We will always have a bond and connection now and forever. I love you ❤️ and miss you.
RIP dear sister
I am So Sad & Heartbroken that I will never receive any more pictures of your Beautiful Little Baby Sammi. I will also miss it when you, Marie and I shared our Birthday celebrations on the same day and when you always shared you and Jim’s vacation pictures and the Touching and Beautiful Pictures of Marie when she came to visit you & Jim in Florida.
Please know that I will Miss You Sooooo Muuuuch and you will always hold a Special Place in my heart. Rest In Eternal Piece My Dear and Beautiful Friend. 😔😭🙏❤
My deepest condolences and prayers are with Maureen, her family and friends 🙏❤️. I’m missing you already friend 💕 see you on the other side.
Jim,
I am so saddened by the loss of Maureen.
I am thinking of you and sending comforting thoughts.
Laureen
Maureen
My Red Sox sister, I’m so very saddened to learn of your passing, All future Red Sox seasons will not be the same without you. I am beyond grateful that our love for the team brought us together and we became more than fans, but friends as well. All of us in our Red Sox family will miss you terribly, however, our boys of summer have gained another Angel in the Outfield.
Sending my thoughts, prayers and hugs to James, Sammy and all your extended family. Rest in Eternal Peace my friend, and as always Let’s Go Red Sox.😢🙏🏻🩷
Love and God’s blessings to you
Mary Jayne and Steve
My deepest condolences to all of you! The Red Sox will win the World Series next year for Maureen!
RIP
Enjoyed sharing our mutual love of the Red Sox. I will miss our spirited conversations. Rest peacefully my friend. Deepest sympathy to your family and friends