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Shawn M. Delaney

February 15, 1981 -
March 16, 2015

Shawn M. Delaney, age 34 of Kenosha died on, Monday, March 16, 2015 as a result of a tragic motorcycle accident.

He was born on February 15, 1981 in Kenosha; the son of James Delaney and Diane Ruperd.

Shawn attended local schools and graduated from Tremper High School.

A hard working construction worker, Shawn was a member of the Wisconsin Laborers Union and worked for various contractors over the years.

He enjoyed the outdoors; fishing, ice fishing and riding his motorcycle. He followed football especially the Packers.  But most of all, Shawn loved spending time with his children and partaking in their many activities.

Shawn will be dearly missed by his mother, Diane Ruperd and his step father, Art Ruperd; his three children, Kaelyn, Gavin and Shai’Anne; his sister, Lisa (George) Johnson of Salem, his brother, Brian (Corrina) Delaney of Salem; his paternal grandparents, Richard and Charlotte Delaney and his nieces, Savannah and Brianna Delaney, Ravin Johnson and Karissa and Kilee Enzenbacker.

He was preceded in death by his father and his maternal grandparents, Louis Gene and Margaret Imagene Hayes.

Service Info

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 20, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at Piasecki Althaus Funeral Home., 3720 39th Ave., Kenosha, WI.

  • Posted by:
    Tiffany Andersen-Cox

    My prayers to the Delaney Family for your loss.

  • Posted by:
    Linda Frank and Patsy Bailey

    Diane and Art, our sympathy to you and all of your family. We're very sorry for your loss.

  • Posted by:
    Pam Perugini

    Enjoyed knowing this "boy" as I call them. Spent alot of time with my son at the "Packer Shack". He was amazing with his children . . . thanks Shawn for helping around here when we needed it. I still can't believe your gone. My condolences to his family and friends - so sorry for your loss

  • Posted by:
    Mary Brown

    My deepest sympathy to the Delaney family. Prayers are with you at this time.

  • Posted by:
    shelly janke

    My deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Shawn. He was a great guy and Dad, my heart goes out to his kids and all that loved him. I am so sorry this happened, its just tragic. My thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless Shelly

  • Posted by:
    Paula Wnek

    My condolences to the family, Shawn was a very loving, caring, father, who always had a smile and could make you laugh....he will be greatly missed. R.I.P. Shawn D.....

  • Posted by:
    Amy Tilander

    So very sorry about Shawn, you guys are in my thoughts and prayers! I love you all very much!

  • Posted by:
    George and Sue Newell

    We are so sad to learn of your terrible loss. We have known Brian for a very long time and I can imagine how hard this is for everyone. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. May God watch over all of you.