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1936
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2025
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James Shea Obituary
James M., Jr.
Mar 21, 1936 - Jul 23, 2025
Of Irving, NY. Dearest companion of Sherry Salzman; loving father of James Shea, III, Sheryl Shea, and Matthew Shea; dear brother of the late Madonna Evingham, and Kevin Shea. A Private Memorial Service will be held with Jim's family and friends. If you wish to attend services, please leave a message of condolence with your contact information on Jim's memorial page on the funeral home website and Jim's family will be in touch. Arrangements by JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC. Share condolences at www.kaczorfunerals.com
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Lynne Laettner
July 29, 2025
Sherry and Jim´s family, I was so sorry to hear of the professor´s passing. Jim was such a smart and funny man. He will be missed. Especially at Rodney´s.
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