John Parker Shannon Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Parker Shannon (Kingston, Ontario), whose life came to an end on September 24, 2025 at the age of 92, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honour of John Parker Shannon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Shannon and Leonora Shannon of Newton; and his siblings, George, Gerald, Patricia McNally and Leonora Williams.
He is survived by: his wife Marcia Shannon; his children, John Jr. (Andrée-Cybèle Bilinski), Elizabeth (R. Bruce McVittie) and Patrick (Hedy Ginzberg); his grandchildren, Christopher (Ananda), Leanora, Rachel, Kathleen, Arielle and Lyla; his great grandchildren, Bennit and Thomas; and his brother Martin. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Kingston Yacht Club (1 Maitland St, Kingston, ON K7L2V3).