Dolores Ann "DeeAnn" Shannon-Rush

Dolores Ann "DeeAnn" Shannon-Rush obituary, Kingston, PA

Dolores Ann "DeeAnn" Shannon-Rush

Dolores Shannon-Rush Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 28 to Aug. 29, 2019.

KINGSTON — Dolores Ann "DeeAnn" Shannon-Rush, 55, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at her home.

She was born in Wilkes-Barre, a daughter of the late Leo and Dolores Murray Shannon. DeeAnn was a 1982 graduate of Bishop O'Reilly High School and a 1986 graduate of Penn State University Main Campus. She was employed by Liberty Travel for over 20 years and then opened her own travel business with an extensive client base.

She enjoyed traveling extensively with family and friends and visiting California to visit with family. She was an avid Penn State fan, frequently attending games.

DeeAnn was a devoted wife and mother to her husband of 24 years, Doug; and her daughter, Sydney. She is also survived by her sister, Marie Bealla, her husband, Eric, and nephew and niece, Eric and Emma; brothers Leo J. Shannon Jr. and John Shannon, and niece and nephew, Brianna and Shane; and nieces and nephews Brandon, Dylan, Brittany, Emily and Frank.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9 a.m. on Saturday in St. Ignatius Church, 339 N. Maple Ave., Kingston.

Friends may call from 8:30 a.m. until time of service Saturday. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township.

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September 5, 2019

Nancy Damico posted to the memorial.

September 3, 2019

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September 1, 2019

Gregg, Debbie & Noah Yankovich posted to the memorial.

Nancy Damico

September 5, 2019

I was shocked and saddened to hear of Dee Ann's passing. She was my travel planner for many years, and was always kind and caring. She was a beautiful person, and will be missed. My deepest sympathy to your family.

September 3, 2019

Farewell my friend and team mate...I will miss your laughter...you are now at peace in God's heavenly arms.
Patti Grogan

Gregg, Debbie & Noah Yankovich

September 1, 2019

Doug and Sydney,

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Marilyn Tershak Herrera

September 1, 2019

Thoughts and prayers to the Rush and Shannon families on the loss of your beloved DeeAnn.

Marianne and Troy McKinley

August 31, 2019

So sorry for your loss Doug and Sydney. You had an Amazing Wife and Mom and I have such fond memories of stopping by for neighborhood chats on N. Atherton. Dee was a ray of sunshine. In Peace and Love always.

Kim & Joe Pirillo

August 30, 2019

Doug and Sydney,
We are so very sorry to hear of Dee Ann's passing. I loved talking with her at all the holidays and family parties. She was such a sweet, funny and caring person. I will miss her. Love to you and your family.

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Lauren Gromel

August 30, 2019

Our sympathies to the Rush and Shannon families. May DeeAnn Rest In Peace and let perpetual light sine upon her.

Joan Churnetski

August 30, 2019

I'm so very sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to the entire family. I pray you find comfort in knowing Dee Ann now lives in the fullness of God's love.

Your neighbor,
Joan Churnetski

Laura Rolland

August 30, 2019

There are no words to describe the loss of such a beautiful person taken much too soon. Our families have been friends forever; our fathers were best friends. Please know how deeply sorry we are.

Renee Kayden

August 29, 2019

Doug, Sydney and Family, so sorry to hear of Dee Ann's passing. She was such a wonderful, kind and caring person. She will be missed. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

David Good

August 29, 2019

DOUG AND SYDNEY
SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. OUR FAMILY HAS ALL OF YOU IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. CHERISH THE GOOD MEMORIES. SARA LOVED HER. A KINDRED SPIRIT. YOU ALWAYS LOVE PEOPLE WHO MAKE YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE. OUR DEEPEST SIMPATHY.
DAVE GOOD AND FAMILY

MARY MAJIKES

August 29, 2019

Dear Doug, I was so sorry to hear of your beautiful wife's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Cherish all the memories of your many years together.

Mary Beth Vender

August 29, 2019

Always with a smile on her face and a kind word and funny story to share- that is how I will always remember Dee Ann. An angel among us.

Denise (Semanco) Spayd

August 29, 2019

Doug, Sydney and Family -
I was so sorry to learn of DeeAnn's passing. We worked together, sitting side-by-side at Liberty for several years. She was a wonderful person, mentor and confidant.
My sincere sympathy to you and your family.

Sue Haas

August 29, 2019

Doug, Sydney and Biscuit. Feeling your pain and loss in my heart. Words cannot express.
Sincerely,
Sue @ Kennelwick

Ann Onzik

August 29, 2019

Doug and family so sorry to hear this news. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. She was always a ray of sunshine. Hold your memories in your heart and I know she loved all of you dearly. Ann Onzik

Kim Gushka Tobey

August 29, 2019

Doug and family, I am so sorry to hear about DeeAnn's passing. She was a wonderful person & always had a smile on her face. May your memories bring you comfort during the difficult days ahead.

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