Robert M. Shannon Jr.

Robert M. Shannon Jr. obituary, Parkville, MD

Robert M. Shannon Jr.

Robert Shannon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Evans Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services - Monkton on Jul. 2, 2025.

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On June 25, 2025, Robert M. Shannon, Jr, 81, of New Freedom, passed away. Robert was the beloved husband of Maureen M. Shannon (nee McMahon); devoted father of Kerri Shannon and Brian Shannon and his wife Heather; cherished grandfather of Greyson and Lucas Shannon; dear brother of Sandra Higdon.
Family and friends will honor and celebrate Robert's life at the Evans Life Celebrating Home, 16924 York Road, Monkton, MD, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, from 6:30 -7:30 P.M. with a Memorial Service at 7:00 P.M.
Contributions in Robert's name may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org.
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