Joan Shannon Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 22, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Joan Shannon of Belleville, Illinois, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Abernathy and Elisabeth Abernathy; her daughter Kathleen Heinlein; her great grandchild Hudson Schwarz; and her siblings, James Abernathy Jr., Ronald Abernathy, Robert Abernathy and Mary Ann Reay.
She is survived by: her sons, Robert F. Shannon III (Judy) of Lebanon, Ill., Jeffrey Shannon (Cristy) of Philadelphia, Penn., Patrick Shannon of Fairview Heights and Mike Shannon (Sarah) of Jefferson City; her siblings, Walter of Caseyville, Ill., Patricia "Pat" Smith of Mobile, Ala. and Rita Poser of Winslow, Ark.; and her grandchildren, Justin Shannon (Megan), Robert Shannon IV, Katie Schwarz (Carl), Brooke Heinlein, Lance Heinlein, Nikki Staggs (Sam), Dustin Mosby and Megan Brandmeyer. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
Memorial donations are suggested to St. Clare Catholic Church and may be mailed to the funeral home at Wolfersberger Funeral Home, 102 W. Washington St., O' Fallon, IL 62269.
