George William Shea Obituary
The passing of George William Shea of New York, New York, born in Paterson, New Jersey leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 3, 2025 at the age of 90. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of George William Shea to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though George William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George A. Shea and Helen Brueckman Shea; and his daughter Sarah Kadaras. He is survived by: his children, Susan Shea-Klot of Brooklyn and George M. Shea of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin..
George was also an innovator in the areas of curriculum and counselling and received two substantial grants from the Andrew Mellon Foundation to support curricular and counselling initiatives.
