Ellen Renk Shannon Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ellen Renk Shannon of Huntsville, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 8, 2025 at the age of 99. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ellen find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Blanche Renk and William Renk; her husband Jim Shannon; and her son Kevin. She is survived by: her son Tom Shannon (Connie) of Neenah, WI; her granddaughters, Erin Theuerkauf (Andre) of St. Louis, MO and Kelly Shannon of Washington, D. C.; and her great grandchild Sascha Theuerkauf. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 13550 Chaney Thompson Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803, … .