Obituary of Jay Dean Shannon
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Jay Dean Shannon, the son of Larry T. and Bernice L. (Lenox) Shannon, was born January 23, 1966 in Alta, Iowa. Jay lived in Missouri for 15 years prior to moving to Denver, Colorado where he worked in the landscaping industry.
Jay enjoyed sports. He was a Cubs fan. He enjoyed playing baseball and later softball. Jay umpired baseball games for many years. When not playing ball, Jay enjoyed watching baseball, football and basketball games.
Jay died on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. He was 50 years old. Jay was preceded in death by; his mother, Bernie; and a step brother, Micah Gunsaulus.
Those left to honor Jay's memory include his son, Spencer; his father and step mother, Larry and Karen Shannon of Newton; his brothers, Jerry R. Shannon of Mesa, AZ and Scott S. (Kingsley) Shannon of Alpharetta, GA; his half-sisters, Lori Liston of Denver, CO and Leni VanWyk of Newton; and his step brother, Aaron (Cami) Gunsaulus of Newton
Memorial services has been changed to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Pence ~ Reese Funeral Home in Newton. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m until service time. Memorials may be made out to Larry Shannon which will be designated to various children's foundations.
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