Miami Union

March 14, 1912 

SHEA, MRS. ELLEN - Mrs. Ellen Shea was found dead in bed early Thursday morning, Feb. 29, at her home on East Canal street.  On retiring she had been apparently in good health.  Mrs. Shea was born in Ireland ___ years ago and came to this country when 11 years old.  The family came to Troy from Springfield 15 years ago.  Her husband has been dead six years.  She was a woman highly respected by all who knew her.  She leaves three daughters, Miss Sadie, Mrs. Mary Rice of Troy and Mrs. Charles Armstrong of Springfield and one son, Daniel Shea.  The funeral was held Saturday morning, March 2, at 3 o'clock.  Burial was at Springfield. 

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