John Michael Joseph MacShane

John M. MacShane of Holly, passed away at home suddenly on November 17, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Christine MacShane and his sister Maureen (Denise). Dear brother Dan (Anne) and sister Jean (Ed) Wloszek; beloved uncle of Dan Jr (Jackie), Tim (Alisa), Brian (Cassie), Julie (Jason Williams), James, Joe (Meredith), Steve (Carrah), Paul (Kate), Scott (Andrea), and Beth (Je Ulrich); many great-nieces and great-nephews. Funeral mass with be Saturday, November 30, 11am at St. Rita Catholic Church, Holly with visitation from 10-11 AM at the church. John loved his 20 great-nieces and great-nephews as much as he loved Pepsi. He enjoyed being with his family and would frequently be found helping them and sharing his knowledge and skills. In his early years he liked to ride his motorcycle across the United States. He loved to garden and replant his flowers. John loved taking his great-nephews for rides on his equipment when they visited him at his farm. In his work years John started out in skilled trades as a pattern maker for various companies in the metro Detroit area finishing his career at GM Flint having retired after working for them for 33 years. Memorial donations can be made to the Sisters of Providence at St. Mary of the Woods College in memory of John's aunt, Sister Maureen Cecile, SP. (3301 St. Marys Rd. West Terre Haute, IN 47885)