Theresa E. Shea, wife of the late Edward T. Shea, died in Naugatuck, CT on November 30, 2011, after a brief illness.
She was born in Brighton, MA. the daughter of the late Patrick and Elizabeth (McAlinden) Twomey. She is survived by her sister Clair Twomey Deforge of Ayer, MA; her son Edward P. Shea of Mattapoisett, MA; and daughter Terry Shea of Woodbury CT. She leaves four grandchildren, whom she doted upon their entire lives Sarah and Jeff Gillette, and Ellen and Elizabeth Shea, and one great-grandchild Kirsten Gillette.
She was a grand Irish lady, ever alert to world and cultural events her entire life and devoted to her family who will miss her very much.
Funeral from the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park St. (at Natick Common) Natick, MA on Monday, December 5, 2011 at 9:00 AM to be followed by her Mass of Christian Burial in St. Patrick’s Church, Natick, MA at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, West Roxbury, MA Visiting hours will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2011 from 6-8 PM.