MaryPat's parents are Richard and Jean Sheahon. Her parents were married for 50 years and She was born on February 5th, 1954 in Hays, Ks.

She has five siblings. Their names are Richard, Joan, Jack, Mike, and Steve. She was born after her brother Jack.

When she was little, she loved eating roast beef with mashed potatoes and gravy. Her favorite fruit was watermelon.

Her favorite toys were jacks, marbles, jump roping, and playing with barbies. The games she loved to play was "make that sound", "Kick The Can", and "Blind Mans Bluff".

During her high school years, she loved playing sports. Some sports she enjoyed were softball, volleyball, and basketball.

On her free time, she liked to drag Santa Fe.

After High School MaryPat dreamed of being a teacher. She also had a dream of building her own family.

When she graduated High School, she went to K State for one year and graduated at KWU. She then taught at Bennington and Tescott for three years, Sacred Heart for 25 years, and at south so far for 12 years.

In February 1972 was when she met her husband.it was on her 18th birthday. They met at the drag on Santa Fe. She first saw him when he was driving on cloud. She thought he was the cutest! She asked her friend about him because she had to find out who he was!

Her husbands name is Jim. They got engaged in 1975. A year later, they then got married at St. Mary's Church.

They had 4 children. Erin (38), Anne (34), Sarah (32), and Andrew (28) They were all named after their parents in some way.

A funny story about one of her kids is when Anne was six years old, when she got mad at her mom, she would go behind this thin door that was clearly not sound proof and say "bad dumb lady." Her parents would just be on the other side and laugh.

She is now a grandmother to six beautiful children. Brax, Brin, Brett, Braun, Nash, and Nellie. Ages 12, 10, 6, 5, and 5 months old.