William J. Bill Shea

William J. "Bill" Shea Jr., 78, of Naples, FL, formerly of Narragansett, died November 11, 2011. He was a veteran serving in the US Air Force. Bill retired from the Providence Gas Company after 29 years of service. Bill was an avid drummer in South West FL. He was a member of the Elks Club, Mettatuxet Yacht Club and a former Scoutmaster of Troop 1 of Narragansett. He is survived by his son Steven and wife Kristin Shea of Narragansett, three grandchildren William, Brittany and Patrick and dear friend Marian Taylor. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Josephine "Jo" Shea and two sons, William J. III and Kevin O. Shea. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday December 3rd at 11am in St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, 864 Pt. Judith Rd., Narragansett. Burial to follow at Riverside Cemetery, Wakefield. Donations in Bill's memory may be made to Troop 1, 65 Tupelo Trail, Narragansett, RI 02882.