Shawn M. Dunning

1976 - 2017

Shawn M. Dunning
Beloved son and brother

NORTH BILLERICA -- Shawn M. Dunning, of North Billerica, formerly of Lowell,died unexpectedly at his home, August 1, 2017, age 41 years.

He was born in Lowell, June 25, 1976, a son of Lois A. Silva of Lowell, and Herondino DeSilva also of Lowell. He was educated in the Lowell school system. Shawn was a foreman at Tecta America Roofing Company, in Billerica, where he formed close bonds with many of his co-workers. Shawn was a passionate fresh and saltwater fisherman, also enjoyed golf, and collecting stamps, comic books and other collectables. He loved his work and especially having co-workers and friends over for cookouts, as he was a great cook. He will always be remembered for his strong work ethic, his quick wit, deep rooted friendships and a twinkle in his eye! Besides his parents, he is survived by a brother Brian D. Dunning of Billerica, an uncle Richard E. Dunning and his wife Deborah of Lowell. A close friend "Buck" and his cat "Kitty" and several cousins and dear friends.

DUNNING - In North Billerica, August 1, 2017. Shawn M. Dunning of North Billerica, age 41 years. Friends will be received at the MORSE-BAYLISS FUNERAL HOME, 122 Princeton Blvd., in the Highlands section of Lowell, on Tuesday, from 4 to 8 PM. Shawn's funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, at 11:30 AM. Interment in Saint Patrick Cemetery, Lowell. Memorial donations in his name to the Lowell Humane Society, 951 Broadway St., Lowell, MA 01854. Funeral director, Frederick W. Healy. Please visit Shawn's memorial page at www.morsebaylissfuneralhome.com.