Timothy M. Shea

    SHEA, Timothy M., 56, SOUTH BERWICK, ME & PRESQUE ISLE, ME,  at South Berwick, ME, March 5, 2014. Burial will be private in the spring. Arrangements are in care of Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, York, ME.

    SOUTH BERWICK, ME & PRESQUE ISLE, ME – Timothy M. Shea, 56, of High Knoll Drive, died Wed., March 5, 2014, in Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston, surrounded by family. He was born May 14, 1957, in Presque Isle, a son of the late Gerald K. and D. Lorraine (Nichols) Shea.
    He attended Bates College and the University of Maine in Presque Isle. He had worked for many years in the firearms industry. The science of firearms function and ballistics was his passion. He was a member of the South Berwick Rod & Gun Club. He enjoyed reading, history, history pertaining to the Civil War and WW2, and traveling the country with his wife.
    He leaves his wife of 33 years, Margot A. (Archibald) Shea; a daughter, Erin L. Shea of Clovis, CA; a son, Andrew M. Shea of South Berwick, ME; a brother, Jerry Shea and his wife, Nancy of Middlebury, VT; a sister, Judi Joslyn and her husband, Ray of Windsor, ME; as well as beloved in-law parents, siblings, many nieces and nephews.
    A Celebration of Life and visitation for family and friends was held from 1 to 4 p.m., on Sunday, March 9, in the South Berwick Rod & Gun Club. Burial will be private in the spring. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home, 91 Long Sands Road, York, ME, is assisting with arrangements. Visit www.lucaseatonfuneralhome.com.