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Shannon Knorr Obituary

Shannon L. Knorr

May 27, 1987 - May 8, 2024

Shannon L. Knorr, 36, passed away May 8, 2024, at Saratoga Hospital after a long illness with her loving family by her side. She was born May 27, 1987, to Stephen and Darlene O'Dell of Glens Falls, formerly of Granville.

Shannon was an RN specializing in the care of infants in the NICU. She worked at various hospitals including working as a travel nurse.

She is survived by her parents, Stephen and Darlene O'Dell; her daughters: Kiara and Sophia Knorr of Glens Falls; her brother, Ryan, his wife, Nilda and daughter, Gabi of Hamden CT; grandmother, Shirley Evans of Granville; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Shannon was predeceased by her paternal grandparents, Rog and Gen O'Dell; maternal grandfather, Jake Evans; and a special uncle Roger Evans, who called her "SnitzelFritz".

There will be no calling hours or funeral service at the request of the family.

Donations may be made in lieu of flowers to the Capital Region Association For Eating Disorders (CRAED) 1653 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205, or the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) 333 Mamaroneck Avenue Suite 214, White Plains, NY 10605

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Post-Star on May 14, 2024.

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Dave Thomas

May 21, 2025

You are all in my thoughts. Wishing you peace through this difficult time

Stephanie C.

June 24, 2024

I am so sorry for the loss of your daughter, Shannon. I had met her while we were taking a fitness class together..She was also a phenomenal Baker...her treats were absolutely delicious!! I pray for Gods Strength and comfort for you, as her parents, her daughters, and entire family during this very sad and difficult time.

Kim

May 26, 2024

I worked with Shannon for a short time here in NY. I know she struggled so much with her disease, and I kept in touch with her over the last few years encouraging her and sending words of support. I´m so sorry for your loss!

Lisa Smilansky

May 18, 2024

My heart is breaking for you Darlene, and for anyone feeling the tremendous loss of your beautiful daughter, Shannon. My condolences to you and your family.

Destiny Stohler

May 17, 2024

Shannon was a beautiful woman with a kind heart and a great baker! Such a beautiful woman inside and out. Very sad she is gone but someday she will be resurrected ❤

Dave Thomas

May 15, 2024

Steve and DiDi - So sorry for your lost.

Rebecca Dittmeier

May 12, 2024

So sorry to hear this. Sending our sincere condolences to her entire family. May Shannon rest in peace.

Gwen Steans

May 10, 2024

Kiara & Sophia, sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Keep your beautiful thoughts of her in your heart and mind as she will always be there when you think of her or ask for her guidance. Let me know if there's anything I can do for you.
Coach Steans

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