Obituary of James Allen Shea

Shea, James Allen, 73, of Blaine, MN, passed Oct 17, 2021.

Preceded in death by parents, Thomas and Catherine Shea, and sister, Kitty Horn.

Jim will be sadly missed by his wife of 51 years, Elfie; their beloved dogs, Sookie, Sabre, Tess, Lotus, and Clover; sister, Marge (Gordy); brother, Richard; many nieces and nephews; and special friends, Jill and Courtney.

Jim will be remembered for his love of teaching canine conformation classes, showing Samoyeds, working on cars, boats, or anything mechanical. He also enjoyed spending time at the cabin with family and friends and fishing with Brad and Rick. 

Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at 11:30 am with a lunch to follow at Sgt. John Rice VFW Post 6316,  1374 109th Ave NE, Blaine, MN 55434. Military Cemetery Honors will be at Ft. Snelling on Monday, December 6, 2021 at 11:45 am.

In lieu of flowers, donations preferred to Sam Urgency at samurgency.com.