Kyle Patrick Shott

November 30, 1989 - January 1, 2016

Kyle Patrick Shott, 26, of Benicia passed away unexpectantly at home Friday. He was a lifelong resident of Benicia. Kyle was an avid soccer player. He played many years with the Benicia Arsenal and later as a member of the Diablo Valley Soccer Club. He played several years and reached the State Level in the Olympic Development Soccer Program. Kyle was a graduate of DeLaSalle High School in 2008 and played for the high school soccer team. He was currently working for USS Posco in Pittsburg as a steel mill operator. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hiking, camping, wakeboarding, fishing and snowboarding. He was a loving son who had an enormous heart. Kyle is survived by his parents Steve & Cheri Shott, sister Nicole (Jarred) Cartwright, his grandfather, Bill Shott; his aunts Cindy Corbett and Michelle Trumble, and cousins Jon and Ryan Corbett. He will be joining his grandmother Kathryn Shott, who preceded him in death in May 2014, his grandmother Alyce Trumble, Grandfather Lawrence Trumble and Uncle Phillip Mitchell. Visitation will be at Passalacqua Funeral Chapel after 4pm Friday, January 8th with the Vigil services to be held at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 9th at St. Dominic’s Church. Burial will be private. There will be a "Celebration of Life" directly following the Mass at the Veteran's Hall, lower level (behind), on 1st Street. Family prefers any donations to be made to the Benicia Arsenal Soccer Program.