Carol M. Shea passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 1, 2025, at the age of88. She was born on December 5, 1936, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Margaret and Clarence Brine, and grew up in the town of Belmont, Massachusetts. Carol was a proud graduate of Hawthorne College, Class of 1964. She worked as a stewardess for American Airlines and later as a real estate associate.

She also served on the board of NAMI Yolo County.

She was preceded in death by her beloved son Kevin Shea, and her brothers John Brine and James Brine. Carol is survived by her husband, Bill; her children Karen Shea-Beck, Brenda Shea, Timothy Shea, and William Shea III; her grandchildren Cooper, Caroline, and Collin; daughters-in-law Janel Shea and Beth Shea; and son-in-law Steve Beck.

A Catholic Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 575 California Street, Woodland, CA 95695.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to NAMI Yolo County in Carol’s memory.