James W. Shields's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

James W. Shields

December 30, 1943 - October 8, 2024 (80 years old)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

James W. Shields's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schellhaas Funeral Home

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James W. Shields

December 30, 1943 - October 8, 2024 (80 years old)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

James W. Shields Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James W. Shields (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), whose life came to an end on October 8, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James W. Shields to show support.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint James leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Doree Shields (Petrack); his sibling Gerry Barnett (late Ben) of Mt. Lebanon; and his nieces, Barbara Hollick (David) of Dormont and Deborah Galbraith (Mark) of Florida. He was also cherished by one great-niece and two great-nephews.

In lieu of flowers, family suggests memorial contributions to be made to Saint Vincent Seminary: 300 Fraser Purchase Rd, Latrobe, PA 15650.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schellhaas Funeral Home



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Oct 11

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Schellhaas Funeral Home & Cremation
388 Center Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229

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Oct 12

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Boniface Church
2208 East St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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