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Shawn UNDERWOOD Obituary


UNDERWOOD, Shawn Carl
Born May 14, 1971 to Frances and Mark Underwood, this beautiful soul lost his brave battle with cancer, and left this world on April 25, 2014. Shawn leaves behind his loving husband and soul mate Rick Woodward, his parents, brothers David, Conrad, Manuel, Will and Ray, sister Mercy, and their families, as well as many loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Please join us in a Celebration of his Life, on Sunday, May 18, 2014, 2:00 PM, at the Red Lion Woodlake Hotel, 500 Leisure Ln., Sacramento, Ca. 95815. In lieu of flowers, please donate in his name to the Kaiser Hospice, and the American Cancer Society.

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Published by The Sacramento Bee from May 16 to May 17, 2014.

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Rosalie Avila

May 18, 2014

You are sadly missed Shawn:-(

June Martin

May 17, 2014

I didn't know Shawn well, but found him easy to love. I had so looked forward to getting together with the 2 of you again. I know that when you and I are together Rick, that he will be there with us. Love you

D`Ella Ainsworth

May 16, 2014

Rest in Peace and fly with the angels my awesome Brother. I`m so blessed to have you in my life,you made my brother so happy. I Love and am so missing you, but we have so many fond memories of you. now that your dancing with the Angels your spirit will always be with all that has known you. God has blessed you with so much Love <3 <3 ~~~~ur sis Dee

Nancy Fraga

May 16, 2014

I'm one of the lucky one to work with you for so many years,always hard working and never complain thank you for been part of your life and have the bless to see the strong love between you and Rick

Broni Russell

May 16, 2014

Rest in eternal peace sweet soul ~ you spirit will forever fly free. Forever in our hearts. Love & Hugs. Broni xoxo

May 16, 2014

My darling man, your loss has left me numb. I miss you more and more each day, but I will continue on with you in my heart forever. I love and miss you more that I could ever say~ Your Husband, Rick

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