Shannon Meade Maccioli

With great sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Shannon Meade Maccioli. She passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. Her life was a testament to kindness, generosity, and love. Shannon was born to Walter John Meade (deceased) and Elaine Carson Spencer on May 5, 1962, in Quantico, VA in the Naval Hospital. She left this world surrounded by the love of family and friends, a legacy of cherished memories, and a profound impact on all who were fortunate enough to know her.

Born with a kind spirit and a fun-loving personality, she embraced life’s opportunities with grace. She gave unwavering support to her loved ones. She touched countless lives in meaningful ways. Her remarkable ability to listen, understand, and uplift others will be deeply missed.

Shannon graduated from Buchholz High School and Florida State University with a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts. Her love of art and decorating led her to a career in visual merchandising. Throughout her career, she formed special connections and friendships with countless colleagues. Shannon had a love for gardening, flowers, reading, the outdoors, and especially Christmas and family gatherings. Her love for these things shows her creative spirit and immense love for the people and world around her.

She leaves behind her devoted husband, Frederick Charles Maccioli, her kindhearted son, Nicholas Carson Maccioli, her compassionate mother, Elaine Carson Spencer, her caring sister, Kelly Anne Meade, and her adoring niece Anna Carson Neder. As well as her affectionate stepchildren, Vincent Maccioli and Amanda Foster. Along with step grandchildren, Alex Moore, Rachel Moore, Reece Foster, and baby Claire Moore who fondly called her Granny Shanny. Shannon also left behind aunts, uncles and many cousins; the Meades and the Westmarks,

The family invites all who knew and loved her to celebrate her life at a memorial service to be held in her honor. Her service will be held at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 100 NE 1st Street, Gainesville, FL 32601, July 18, 2025, at 11:00 am. Reception immediately to follow in the Parrish Hall across the courtyard.

Though her earthly journey has come to an end, her legacy endures in the hearts of all who hold her memory dear. May we honor her life by striving to embody the values she embraced and by carrying forward the lessons she so graciously shared.

You will be forever missed, and your spirit will live on in our thoughts and actions. Rest in peace, our precious Shannon. You are loved beyond measure.