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Ruth C. Shannon
May 18, 1905 — Jan 27, 1992
Ruth C. Shannon, 86, of Meadville, a former executive secretary, died Monday, January 27, 1992, at her residence following a period of declining health.
She was born in Casselton, ND, May 18, 1905, a daughter of Harland P. and Clara Record Corliss. She married Wallace Shannon. He preceded her in death.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church and was previously employed as the secretary to the head of engineering department at Talon. She had been employed as a secretary at the former Faser-Brace Engineering Co., secretary to President William Tolley of Allegheny College and worked at the former Keystone View Co. She attended Stetson University and Allegheny College.
Survivors include a step-daughter, Dorothy Kletke of Pittsburgh and two step-grandchildren.
Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.
Interment was in Greendale Cemetery.
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