Willa Mae (Shannon) Hounshell Obituary
We announce the death of Willa Mae (Shannon) Hounshell of Frostburg, Maryland, who passed away on September 19, 2026, at the age of 97. Willa will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willa Mae (Shannon) Hounshell to pay them a last tribute.
Willa will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Willa will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Willa’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Robert Shannon and Laura Roach Shannon; her husband Edgar Lee Hounshell Jr.; her sister Daisy; and her brother-in-law Arthur "Max" Lloyd.
She is survived by: her children, Michael Drew Hounshell (Carol) and Jaynee Lee Baird; her son-in-law Donald Baird; her granddaughter Shannon Shelton; her grandson-in-law Daniel Shelton; and her great grandchildren, Parker, Lyla and Adeline.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Frostburg Memorial Park (70 Green St, Frostburg, MD 21532).
