Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

 

SHEA

Dalton

Lee

Rowe

Somhill

SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE – October 23, 1999

Irma L. Shea

June 21, 1908 - Oct. 18, 1999

Irma Lee Shea, 91, of Bloomington, Minn., formerly of Terre Haute, Ind., passed away at 9:35 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 18, in the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, Minn.

She was born on June 21, 1908, in Terre Haute to Timmothy Lee and Katherine Dalton Lee. She was one of the first students to attend St. Ann's School and was a lifetime member of St. Ann's Church. She retired as an accountant for the former Sackrider and Conley Accounting Firm.

She is survived by her daughter, Mary Lee Somhill of Osceola, Ind.; her son, Ed Shea of Noblesville, Ind.; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Darwin D. Shea in June of 1967, and by a sister, Margaret Rowe.

Mass of the Christian Burial was held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 22, in St. Ann Catholic Church, with Father Robert St. Martin officiating. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery.

Mattox-Ryan Funeral Home, Terre Haute, assisted with local arrangements.