SHEA, Richard N. Of Needham, April 2. Beloved son of the late Dennis E. and Sarah (Quinlan) Shea. Brother of Sally A. McPhillips and her husband Sean of Framingham and the late Phyllis Shea. Dear friend of Cathy Byrd and her husband Leverett of Needham. Richard was a Special Education Teacher for the City of Newton for over 30 years. Graduate of the University of Massachusetts. Veteran of the Korean War. Services private. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Richard's memory to the charity of your choice .