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James Joseph Shea Jr., 89, a longtime Sayville resident, died on February 7, 2025. Jim was a devoted family man, a technician for Verizon for 25 years, and an Air Force Veteran.
He is survived by his wife Barbara, his children; Maureen (Paul) White, Daniel (Melissa), James (Lisa), Maria (Ken) Nosek, Matthew (Kimberly), Melissa Shea and Stephen (Huma), 15 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and his brother Edward (Signe).
A funeral mass will be held on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence the Martyr RC Church in Sayville followed by interment at St. Ann’s cemetery in Sayville.