WALLINGFORD, Conn. – Thomas McShea, 61, passed away Thursday, Nov. 23, 2006, at Mid State Medical Center, Meriden, Conn. He was born July 11, 1945, in Fort Fairfield, a son of the late Lewis and Helen (McLaughlin) McShea. He was a machine operator for Seven and Seven Construction, Waterbury, Conn. Thomas is survived by two daughters, Wanda Ann McShea and her friend, Luis Carrero, of Meriden, Conn., and Michelle Fitzherbert of Meriden, Conn.; a son, Timothy Lewis McShea and his friend, Heidi Ann Bisson, of Meriden, Conn.; seven grandchildren, whom he enjoyed very much, Mary Young, Amanda Woods, September Carrero, Jennifer Carrero, Luis Carrero, Kevin Bisson and Kyle McShea, all of Meriden, Conn.; a great-granddaughter, Honnesty Young. He is also survived by his girlfriend, Jackie Baron and her children, Justin Baron and James Baron of Wallingford, Conn.; two brothers, James L. McShea and Sonny McShea, both of Fort Fairfield; a sister Bonnie Bassett of North Orange, Mass.; several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, at Beecher & Bennett Flatow Funeral Home, 48 Cook Ave., Meriden, Conn. Burial will take place at St. Dennis Cemetery, Fort Fairfield, at a later date. Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Connecticut, 45 Ash St., East Hartford, CT 06108. To send a condolence, please see obituary at www.beecherandbennett.com
THOMAS MCSHEA
