Online Obituaries William P. Shea, 64, of Brockton, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a period of failing health. He was the husband of Lynne (Flanigan) Shea. Born September 24, 1949 in Somerville, MA he was a son of the late Joseph P. Shea and Rita C. (O'Leary) Shea. Bill was a graduate of Waltham High School class of 1968. During his high school years he was a catcher for the baseball team and played center for the football team for Waltham High School. William was a United States Army Veteran who served his country during the Vietnam War. He was a devoted member of the Enterprise Club in Brockton and was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed playing golf and summering on Hampton Beach. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially time with his grandson, Jason. In addition to his wife Lynne, Bill is survived by his son, Geoffrey M. Shea of Brockton; his grandson, Jason Johndrew of Halifax; his siblings, Kenneth D. Shea of Wisconsin, Judi Feeney of Waltham, Michael Shea of Connecticut and Mary Tortola of North Carolina. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral Information Funeral from the Russell Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Monday, January 13, 2014 at 8:00AM thence to St. Edith Stein/ St. Edward Parish, 71 East Main St., Brockton where a funeral mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul at 9:00AM. Interment will be private. Calling hours on Sunday from 2-6pm.