Marion I. Shannon

August 18, 1946 - July 23, 2016

Marion Shannon Age: 69 Formerly of Keansburg, NJ Marion Irene Shannon from Keansburg, NJ joined her beloved husband in heaven on July 23, 2016 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Born Marion Pollard in Queens, NY to Charles and Matilda Pollard on August 18,1946. She met her beloved, Larry Shannon, and created a life together in Keansburg, NJ. Together they brought three beautiful baby girls into the world: Donna, Dorothy, and Dawn. Marion was the kind of person that lived her life for those she loved. Marion always left her door and heart open for everyone she came in contact with. But even though she was a genuine love-all, she will always be remembered for her fiery, mischievous personality. Marion was always conspiring fun and teaching her grandchildren to never fear living your life to the fullest. Marion was never embarrassed to show the world that she was the loudest cheerleader, the proudest parent, and the worst troublemaker. She made life an adventure and fun a requirement. Marion has joined her predeceased; her brother: Laurie Pollard, her sister: Dorothy Holten, and her husband: Larry Shannon in heaven. She will be survived by her siblings: Elizabeth Sisto, Charles Pollard, Madelyn Gagliardo, Albert Pollard, James Pollard; her daughters: Donna Shannon, Dorothy Puthe, and Dawn Modé; her grandchildren: Paul Petner, Carissa Keesucker, Danielle Corrao, TaylaModé, Tabitha Corrao, Shannon Puthe, and Halle Puthe; and the pride of her later years, her great grandchildren: Christian and Carmine Keesucker. The viewing is scheduled for Wednesday, July 27, 2017 from 4pm until 8pm at Laurel Funeral Home, 201 Laurel Ave, Hazlet Township, NL 07734. A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday at 10:15 am at St. Ann’s Church followed by an Interment at Fairview Cemetery.