Ralph E. Shannon

MADISON – Ralph E. Shannon went to his eternal home Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. He was born on April 13, 1950, in Johnson City, N.Y. Ralph served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps for 11 years and received an honorable discharge due to disabilities received while serving in the Vietnam War. He was an electronics technician for most of his career. Ralph was also a self-taught computer guru and helped maintain many of his friend’s computer systems and was always there to answer the numerous questions from friends he assisted. Ralph was a quiet and gentle man and a wonderful friend to may who grew to love him. He will be greatly missed especially by Wayne (Jorgy) Jorgensen family. Ralph will be laid to rest at HIGHLAND MEMORY GARDENS, 3054 County Rd. Bb, Madison, at 11 a.m., on Monday, Nov. 26, 2018. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at a later date. Farewell to a great comrade! Gunderson East Funeral & Cremation Care 5203 Monona Drive 608-221-5420