Shannon Louise Mincin

Shannon Louise Mincin obituary, Pittsburgh, PA

Shannon Louise Mincin

Shannon Mincin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care - Peters Township on Aug. 18, 2022.

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On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, Shannon Louise (Graf) Mincin passed away at the age of 47 from Colon Cancer. She was a loving wife to John S. Mincin and beloved mother of Kimberly and Sammy. Shannon was born in Mt. Lebanon, PA to Raymond and Bonnie Ellen (Bingham) Graf on January 3, 1974. She graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1995 with a BA in Early Childhood Development. She worked for several years at Noah's Ark Preschool before becoming an aide at Peters Township School District where she worked with children who had special needs.
Shannon was preceded in death by her father, Raymond, and her nephew Matthew Graf. She is survived by her siblings Michael (Becky), Thomas (Katie), Christine (Doug), Stephen, Mariellen (Dave), Bonnie (Steven), Patrick (Karen), and their many children. Shannon loved spending time with her family, playing games (especially cards), reading, and traveling. Shannon and John were able to visit 41 states before she passed away but her favorite vacations always included a beach and time with Kimmy and Sammy.
Viewings will be held at Pittsburgh, Cremation and Funeral Care, 3287 Washington Road, McMurray, PA, (724) 260-5546, On Monday, April 5, 2021 from 1 PM – 3 PM and 5 PM – 8 PM and Tuesday, April 6, 2021 from 1 – 3 PM and 5 PM – 8 PM. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 10 AM at St John XXIII Parish (formerly St. Benedict the Abbot Church), 120 Abington Drive, McMurray, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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Pittsburgh Cremation & Funeral Care - Peters Township

3287 Washington Rd., McMurray, PA 15317

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