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George Henry Shannon

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George Henry Shannon

Birth
Oswego, Oswego County, New York, USA
Death
1 Jan 1988 (aged 85)
Oswego, Oswego County, New York, USA
Burial
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Name George Henry Shannon
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 16 Oct 1922
Event Place Oswego, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 21
Birth Year (Estimated) 1901
Father's Name Edgar E Shannon
Mother's Name Nellie Feeney
Spouse's Name Martha Alice Koska
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1904
Spouse's Father's Name John Koska
Spouse's Mother's Name Martha Kraft
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George H. Shannon, 85, of the Vale Haven Convalescent Home, died Friday at Oswego Hospital after a long illness.

A life resident of Oswego, Mr. Shannon was the son of Edgar and Nellie Feeney Shannon. A welder by trade, he worked at Fitzgibbons Boiler during World War II, then at Armstrong Cork in Fulton before retiring in 1965.

Mr. Shannon was married to the former Martha Koska, who died in 1972; he was predeceased also by a son, George, who died in 1972.

Mr. Shannon was a communicant of St. Mary's Church. He was also a member of the Textile Workers Union.

He is survived by a daughter, Marlene of Oswego; two sons, John of Albany and Clarence of Oswego; two sisters, Helen Costello of Pennsylvania and Mary Catherine Mercier of Oswego; 19 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and a close friend, Mabel Pierce.

Services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Nelson Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Church.

Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 124 W. Fifth St.


Published in the Oswego Palladium Times
Saturday January 2, 1988
Name George Henry Shannon
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 16 Oct 1922
Event Place Oswego, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 21
Birth Year (Estimated) 1901
Father's Name Edgar E Shannon
Mother's Name Nellie Feeney
Spouse's Name Martha Alice Koska
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1904
Spouse's Father's Name John Koska
Spouse's Mother's Name Martha Kraft
_______________________________


George H. Shannon, 85, of the Vale Haven Convalescent Home, died Friday at Oswego Hospital after a long illness.

A life resident of Oswego, Mr. Shannon was the son of Edgar and Nellie Feeney Shannon. A welder by trade, he worked at Fitzgibbons Boiler during World War II, then at Armstrong Cork in Fulton before retiring in 1965.

Mr. Shannon was married to the former Martha Koska, who died in 1972; he was predeceased also by a son, George, who died in 1972.

Mr. Shannon was a communicant of St. Mary's Church. He was also a member of the Textile Workers Union.

He is survived by a daughter, Marlene of Oswego; two sons, John of Albany and Clarence of Oswego; two sisters, Helen Costello of Pennsylvania and Mary Catherine Mercier of Oswego; 19 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and a close friend, Mabel Pierce.

Services will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday at the Nelson Funeral Home and at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's Church.

Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 124 W. Fifth St.


Published in the Oswego Palladium Times
Saturday January 2, 1988


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126992572/george_henry-shannon: accessed ), memorial page for George Henry Shannon (25 Sep 1902–1 Jan 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126992572, citing Saint Peter's Cemetery and Mausoleum, Oswego, Oswego County, New York, USA; Maintained by Donna (contributor 47740791).