Shannon, Barbara J. – 1934-2001

COLYN, DEATON, SHANNON, VERSTEEG

Posted By: Donna Sloan Rempp
Date: 8/26/2016 at 05:14:40

Barbara J. Shannon, 67, of 1105 E. 12th St. S. died of cardiac arrest Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines.
Funeral services will be Friday at 10:30 p.m. at the Monroe Presbyterian Church in Monroe with the Rev. Bill LeMosy officiating. Burial will be at Vandalia Cemetery in rural Prairie City. Reese Funeral Home in Newton is handling arrangements.
Friends may call today at 1 p.m. at the funeral home where family will be present from 6 to 8 p.m.
The daughter of Henry and Alta Deaton Shannon, she was born Feb. 6, 1934 in Runnells. She graduated from Monroe High School, was a member of Monroe Presbyterian Church and taught Sunday School. She helped with crafts and bingo at Heritage Manor. Miss Shannon was a dietary aide at Heritage Manor before retirement. She lived in Monroe prior to moving to Newton 24 years ago.
Survivors include two sisters, Helen Colyn of Monroe and Marlene Versteeg of Knoxville; and a brother, Marlan Shannon of Newton.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister and three brothers.
Source: Newton Daily News; Thursday, 15 November 2001

Services Held
Services for Barbara J. Shannon, were held Friday, November 16, 2001, at the Monroe Presbyterian Church. Burial was in Vandalia Cemetery.
Barbara passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2001, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines.
The daughter of Henry and Alta Deaton Shannon, Barbara was born February 6, 1934 in Runnells. She graduated from Monroe High School, was a member of Monroe Presbyterian Church, and taught Sunday School. She helped with crafts and bingo at Heritage Manor. Barbara was a dietary aide at Heritage Manor before retirement. She lived in Monroe prior to moving to Newton 24 years ago.
Survivors are two sisters, Helen Colyn of Monroe, and Marlene Versteeg of Knoxville; and a brother, Marlan Shannon of Newton.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, and three brothers.
Source: Monroe Legacy; 22 November 2001