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“To my sweet husband its been 2 months your gone it feels like yesterday. I know your in a better place of no pain and for that i am grateful. There...Read More »
1 of 20 | Posted by: alison Shannon - Ballston Spa, NY

“I went to Dobbs Ferry H.S. with John,& was very saddened to see this obituary. I contacted him awhile ago on facebook,I didn't know he had cancer. I...Read More »
2 of 20 | Posted by: Michael McCabe - Saint Cloud FL, FL

“Dear Alison and family, I am praying for you in your time of loss. Your are stronger than you think and the memories you have of your beloved...Read More »
3 of 20 | Posted by: Donna (Rehm) Bly - Jefferson, NC

“Dear Mary and Family, I am truly sorry for the loss of Johnny. May he rest in peace and watch over all of you now. My thoughts and prayers are...Read More »
4 of 20 | Posted by: Joanne Rocker - Baldwinsville, NY

“I am so so sorry for loss! I know how much Johnny meant to all of you. He was a great guy. My thoughts and prayers are with all the Shannons during...Read More »
5 of 20 | Posted by: Anne Ungar - Hartsdale, NY

“Dear Mary, I was so sad to hear about John's passing. My sincerest sympathy to you and your family. Love, Robin Graw ”
6 of 20 | Posted by: Robin Graw Zweibon - NY

“To all family members, Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. My thoughts and prayers are with you all ...Read More »
7 of 20 | Posted by: Dean Allison - Pinole, CA 94564, CA

“Dear Mrs. Shannon, Frank, Mary and especially Alison, Nobody can say the Shannon's can't put up a fight! John fought this battle for a long time and...Read More »
8 of 20 | Posted by: Brian McDonald - Brookfield, CT

“Dear Alison and family, my prayers are with you all. I know how much John will be missed but am glad he is no longer suffering. His memory will live...Read More »
9 of 20 | Posted by: annette sullivan - bennington, VT

“Dear Alison and family, my prayers are with you all. I know how much John will be missed but am glad he is no longer suffering. His memory will live...Read More »
10 of 20 | Posted by: annette sullivan - bennington, VT

“My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time of great loss. Much love! This was sent to me when we lost our mother to cancer...It helped...Read More »
11 of 20 | Posted by: Joanne H Spino - Stuart, FL

“Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow. Always in our prayers. ”
12 of 20 | Posted by: Dennis Burbridge - Cranford, NJ

“To Mrs. Shannon, Frank, Mary and the family John fought so hard to stay with...we send our deepest sympathy, prayers and love... ”
13 of 20 | Posted by: Christen and David Lisanti - NY

“Mary: Our sincerest condolences to you and your family at this heartbreaking time. Your brother was loved by many and will be missed by more! Love...Read More »
14 of 20 | Posted by: Lori Faeth and Charles Fontanello - NY

“To My Dear Brother John, Although my heart aches that you are no longer here with us i know you are no longer suffering and i honor your courage...Read More »
15 of 20 | Posted by: Mary Shannon - White Plains, NY

“So saddened to hear of Johns passing. We are here with all of you in spirit through this hard , sad time. RIP JOHN SHANNON Charlene and Family ”
16 of 20 | Posted by: Charlene Scott - St. John's

“I graduated DFHS with John and wish to express my sincere condolences to his family at this difficult time. ”
17 of 20 | Posted by: Beth Neustadt Figman - NJ

“I am very saddened by John Shannon's passing. John was so loved and will be missed terribly. I pray that the family will soon find peace, knowing...Read More »
18 of 20 | Posted by: Mary Siciliano - NY

“Dearest Shannons, I am at a loss, knowing Johnny is at peace in a better place but saddened to know he left way too soon. Years of memories of...Read More »
19 of 20 | Posted by: Sherry Lynn Gonzalez - Bethel, CT

“I am so sorry.Please know your in my prayers.If you ever need anything let me know I am here. Love,MaryEllen ”
20 of 20 | Posted by: MaryEllen Buch - wappinger falls, NY


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John J. Shannon, 52 of Ballston Spa, formerly of Dobbs Ferry passed away on March 24, 2012 surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with cancer. John is survived by his wife, Alison Majkowski-Shannon, his children; Shawn, John Jr, Courtney, Roxanne and his 3 granddaughters; Ameia, Hailey & Arieanna. Also survived by his loving mother, Mary Ellen Shannon, loving brother Frank and loving sister Mary. John was predeceased by his father, Francis and sister Patricia. Mass of the Resurrection 9:30AM Wednesday Church of the Sacred Heart, Dobbs Ferry, NY. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9PM Tuesday (today) Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the children of John Shannon and Saratoga County Hospice. Edwards-Dowdle Funeral Home 64 Ashford Ave Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 Edwardsanddowdle.com

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