Mark E. Shannon, 64, of Horton passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 at the Horton Community Hospital after bravely battling cancer. Mark was born October 10, 1951 to Alvin and Helen (Larkins) Shannon. Both parents, now deceased were originally from the area.
Mark moved from the Kansas City area in the late 1970's to California. There he had a career with the California Bar Association as their Chief Financial Officer. Mark retired to the Lake of the Ozarks, Mo and then to Horton in 2010.
He is survived by two sisters; Patricia (Marshall) Wolfenbarger and Carol (Robert) Jones of Independence, Mo. Mark also leaves numerous nieces and nephews. A private family graveside service will take place at the Hiawatha Cemetery at a later date. A special message may be sent to the family at www.dishon-maple-chaney.com