Obituary of Jackson Edward Shea

Brooklyn, New York

Jackson Edward Shea of Brooklyn, NY, born on March 24, 1994 in Mount Kisco, NY, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. He’s the beloved son of Robert and Roberta Shea of Clifton Park, NY and he was a graduate of Shenendehowa High School and attended Tulane University.

Jackson was a self-taught artist in New York City, had encylcpedic art knowledge, and he loved sports both as a spectator and particpant. He was known for his natural athleticism, kindess, curiosity, and creativity. His sense of humor was only eclipesd by his loving soul and accepting warmth. He will be forever in our hearts.

In addition to his parents, Jackson is survived by his sister, Madison Irene Shea; paternal grandmother, Pauline Shea, and maternal grandmother Elizabeth Grogan. Jackson is predeceased by his grandfathers, Robert Joseph Shea, Howard Arnold Hirsch, and Edward Grogan.

A celebration of his life will be held in New York City on Monday, July 15th, 6-9 p.m., in Manhattan's East River Park at 10th street.

Memorial contributions may be made to Henry Street Settlement at henrystreet.org/ways-to-give.

https://www.henrystreet.org/ways-to-give

Arrangements have been entrusted by the family to the Gordon C. Emerick Funeral Home, 1550 Rt. 9 Clifton Park, NY 12065.