Maureen J. Shea, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died on Monday, March 7, 2011 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a very lengthy illness. She was 58 years old.
Maureen was born in Boston on December 25, 1952 to the late Patrick J. Shea and Margaret M. (Sullivan) Shea. Maureen grew up in Charlestown and attended Boston Public Schools. She had worked for several years as a clerk for an insurance company.
Maureen is the devoted sister of Margaret McNicholas and her husband Tom of Charlestown, Eugene Shea of Boston, Patricia Venezia and her husband Mike of Saugus and the late Edward Shea, Kevin Shea and Timothy Shea. She is the loving aunt of 35 nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours for Maureen on Thursday morning, March 10, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. to 9 :30 a.m. in The Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown followed by her Funeral Mass in St. Francis De Sales Church, 313 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown at 10 a.m. Interment will be at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.
In lieu of flowers, kindly make a memorial donation in Maureen's name to St. Francis De Sales Church Building Fund, 303 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown, Mass. 02129.