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Mass for Robert A. Shea, 63, an executive in the home furnishings industry, will be said at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1747 Lake Ave., Wilmette. Mr. Shea, who died Thursday in Evanston Hospital, was a resident of Wilmette for more than 23 years. He had worked for Ficks Reed Co., a furniture showroom in the Merchandise Mart, and F. Schumacher & Co., a fabric company, also in the Mart. He retired in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Helen Mary; a son, Robert; a daughter, Carole Farrell; five
grandchildren; two brothers; and two sisters.
