In Loving Memory of Shannon Hall

Dear Friends, Family, and Rocket Team Members,

It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that we share the tragic news of Shannon Hall's passing on September 18th, 2023. Shannon was the former Director of Architecture at Rocket Companies and spent over a decade contributing not just his professional skills, but also his infectious enthusiasm and indomitable spirit. As we come to terms with this irreplaceable loss, we aim to honor Shannon's memory by raising funds to support his family and to organize memorial services that reflect the remarkable person he was.

Why We Need Your Help

As we mourn the loss of Shannon, we also acknowledge that there's no way to fill the void he leaves behind. However, what we can do is extend our collective hand to support his family and ensure that his memory lives on through memorial services befitting his extraordinary life.

Your generous contributions will go to his wife Nadine Hall and family, to help fund:

"Shannon was the best of us. An incredibly unique and special person who made it his mission to lift those around him up. He was a walking, radiating, positive culture machine. A true force of nature that I am forever grateful to have called a friend." - Dan Jones

Dan Jones, who had the privilege of working alongside Shannon for more than a decade, describes him as the heart and soul of Rocket Companies. Whether it was checking in on you when you least expected but most needed it, or capturing memories with his famous group selfies, Shannon was the glue that bound people together. His dedication extended far beyond professional boundaries; he cared deeply for the well-being of those around him and strived to create a work environment that felt like a second home to many.

"Shannon's trust, unmatchable passion, and support has been the fuel and flowerbed of my energy, ideas, innovation, and execution. He has been the MOST supportive, trusting, empowering leader around that one could hope for!" - Dian Xu

Dian Xu, who worked closely with Shannon for the past decade, shared a vivid portrait of a man whose influence went beyond the conference room and touched lives at a deeply personal level. Shannon was more than just a supportive leader; he was a catalyst for growth, a nurturer of dreams, and a relentless advocate for those he led. He wasn't just supportive - he was empowering, always entrusting his team members with his unwavering faith and boosting their self-confidence.

Shannon's eye for detail was not just technical but humane. He saw the best in people, honed in on their strengths, and created a fertile ground for innovation and success. Whether it was rooting for team members' accomplishments, being a keen observer who could tie the threads among various teams, or simply bringing a surge of energy and joy with his laughter, Shannon was always there!

"You brought your aura of sunshine with you every single day and made a positive impact on many of our lives and careers." - Indu

Shannon was the epitome of kindness, patience, and helpfulness. Even if he couldn't provide an immediate solution, he never turned away anyone seeking his assistance. Instead, he pointed them in the right direction, ensuring they felt supported and valued. Indu, a close co-worker of Shannon's shared that even during challenging times, Shannon was not just a senior leader, but a genuine friend who had been irreplaceable.

In Shannon's memory, let us come together as a community to provide the support that he so often gave to each of us. Let us honor the wonderful person that Shannon was by continuing his legacy of kindness, generosity, and ceaseless positivity.

Please contribute whatever you can. Every donation counts, and every kind word shared strengthens the tapestry of Shannon's incredible life story that we are holding close to our hearts.

With deepest condolences and immense gratitude,

The Friends, Family, and Work Family of Shannon Hall

Rest in Peace, Shannon. Your light may have dimmed in our world, but it will forever shine brightly in our hearts.