Wm. J. Shannon

Shannon, William J., dearly beloved husband of Catherine Shannon 
(nee O'Gorman), father of John, Thomas, Agnes, James and William 
Shannon, brother of Mrs. McGrath, Mrs. N. Hynes, Mrs. B. Ill, Mrs M. Vaughn, 
Mrs. K. Hately and the late James and Patrick Shannon and Mrs. M. Lane. 
Member of Fulton council No. 528, National Union.

Funeral Wednesday, Aug 30, 1905, 688 Austin Ave., at 9 a.m. to St. 
Columbkill's church, where solemn high mass will be celebrated, thence 
by carriage to Mount Carmel.

Chicago Daily News 
Tues August 29, 1905
Located 1994 by Mary Shannon Flood.

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Obituary text emailed to me from Mary Mullarkey Wentzell. Publication not indicated.
We aren't yet (1999) certain whether she was married to this same William J. 
Shannon or not. (I think so, but proof is lacking.)

"Shannon-June 14, Mrs. W. Shannon, beloved daughter of Officer Patrick
Davoren died at her parents' residence at 9 Trustee St. Funeral Monday June
16, by cars to Calvary Cemetery."