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Michael McShane Obituary

Michael James McShane Resident of Oakland Michael James McShane passed away Sunday, April 1, 2007 in Berkeley, CA, at the age of 61. Beloved husband of Marlene McShane for 36 years. Survived by 2 sons, Eric and his wife, Karryl, and Matthew and his wife, Chrissy; cherished grandfather of Chase Anthony; loving brother of Deirdre Hodges; brother-in-law of Robert Hodges, and Ernie and his wife, Jill Pricco; and loving son-in-law of Ernie and Gloria Pricco. He is also survived by 3 nephews, Brian, Todd and Evan; and 1 niece, Carly. Michael is a native and lifelong resident of Oakland. Graduate of St. Mary's High School and a U.S. Army veteran. A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, April 14, 2007, 10 a.m., at St. Theresa's Catholic Church, 30 Madalay Road, Oakland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to St. Mary's College High School Athletic Department, 1294 Albina Ave., Albany, CA 94706. Grant Miller-John Cox Mortuary (510) 451-6434

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Published by Contra Costa Times from Apr. 6 to Apr. 13, 2007.

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April 10, 2007

Dear McShane Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Blessings,
The Entire Community of Saint Mary's College High School

Matt McShane

April 9, 2007

Dad,
I don't know what to say. You were always there for me. I'll miss you. I hope I can be as good a dad for Chase as you were for me. Your memories will always be with us.

We love you,
Matt, Chrissy & Chase

Ron & Dee Calcagno

April 8, 2007

Marlene, Eric & Matt:

We are saddened by the loss of Michael. We will cherish our memories together.

Our love and prayers are with all of you.

Love,

Ron and Dee

Eric and Karryl McShane

April 8, 2007

To my father
Thank you for everything you have done for me in my 35 years of life. You will be missed.
Love always and for ever,
Eric and Karryl

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