Andrew Shannon, of Neenah, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at his home. He was 72 years old. He was born on July 7, 1942 in White Lake, a son of Vernon and Veronica (Darinski) Shannon. He married Carol Pomasl on December 7, 1967 in White Lake. She preceded him in death in 1995.

He was a graduate of White Lake High School and served state side in the United States Army having been trained as a medic.

After marriage he lived in Hortonville and was employed at Banta Corporation in Menasha. He moved to Neenah in 1978 and retired from P.H. Glatfelter in 2005.

Mr. Shannon cherished his role as husband, father and grandfather.

He enjoyed returning to the White Lake area where he hunted, fished and went tubing down the Wolf River.

Survivors include a daughter, Jill Shannon and fiancée Joseph Jahnke of Suamico; a son, Mark Shannon, Neenah; two grandchildren Trent and Shannon Whitpan; three sisters, Helen (George) Miller, Appleton, Sharon (John) Krablean, Colorado Springs, CO, Mary (Robert) Stone, San Antonio, TX; three sisters-in-law Vi Shannon, Everette WA., Jeannie Shannon and Patsy Shannon, both of White Lake.

In addition to his wife and parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Rosemary Shannon in infancy; four brothers, Neal, Hugh, James and Gerald Shannon.

A memorial service will be held on Monday December 29, 2014 at 2 p.m. at Bradley Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Hoffmann officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 12:30 p.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. The Antigo Veterans will conduct military at the funeral home following the services.

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