Tommy Shannon from the WKBW obituary is all over the media headlines following his death. He took his last breath on May 27, 2021. What was the cause of his death? Find out below.
Tommy, also recognized as Tom Shannon, was a celebrated radio personality. He led more than five decades of media career since the age of 15 years old.
Tommy Shannon WKBW Obituary
Tommy Shannon, WKBW DJ, and a radio personality’s obituary are published by Latest New South Africa.
The website tributed Shannon following his demise with all the notable credits he contributed in his 50 years of career in the media and networking field.
Similarly, his death has been published on Facebook and Twitter as well.
RIP Tommy Shannon #buffalo https://t.co/Oyc932QAqo
— ηicholas picholas (@NICKinBUFFALO) May 27, 2021
Tommy Shannon Death
Tommy Shannon’s death has brought a vast barren place in the media field.
He was 82 years old of age when he died.
But no cause of death or reason has been recorded for his demise. Also, there were no details of his degraded health condition.
The news of his death first swirled on social media, including Facebook and Twitter.
Sources have mentioned that the CKLW Big 8 Jock might have taken his last breath on May 26 at a hospice in California.
Is Tommy On Wikipedia? His Bio
Tommy Shannon does not have a Wikipedia profile.
But his career credits have been recorded by several media and outlets.
Tommy was born around 1939/40.
He started his career as a newsman at WXRA (now WUFO) at the age of 15 in 1955. Three years later, he moved to WKBW, and the rest is history.
Besides that, he is also part of the Buffalo Broadcasting Hall of Fame and Buffalo Music Hall of Fame.
He took his retirement from the media world on March 31, 2005, as afternoon DJ at WHTT-FM 104.1.
Who Is His Wife? Family
Tommy Shannon did not have a wife while he took his last breath – he was single.
But previously, he was a married man. But he already got divorced and moved on.
However, the identity of his ex-wife is not up to date.
He was survived by his three kids in his family before his death, whose whereabouts are far from the public eye.