Roean was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She had a passion for many things throughout her life. This showed through all of her career ventures. Once working at Bank of the Hills with Lady Bird Johnson to owning her own business’ -a Temp Hiring Service and a Travel Agency that took her all over the U.S to see some of the most beautiful areas in the country.
Her love for cooking and writing lead her to write and publish multiple cookbooks that now allow her family to carry on her passions and pass down her legacy.
Roean is preceded in death by her mother Clarice, father Harold, brother Bob, sister Barbara Ann and her husband of 66 years, Dale.
She is survived by her sister Bonnie Penrose, her 4 children; Mark Shanks, Michael Shanks, Laura Lord and Steven Shanks. Her 10 grandchildren; Andrea Yen, Christopher Shanks, Sarah Newton, Matthew Shanks, Thomas Shanks, Annette Newton, Levi Newton, Erin Pack, Kathryne Shanks and Stephanie Collins. As well as her 8 great-grandchildren; Parker Shanks, Cadence Shanks, Noah Yen, Olivia Warnica, Isaac Yen, Landry Pack, Jacob Warnica and Lawson Pack.
A visitation at will be held at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home-Burnet for Roean on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral service will then be held at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home-Burnet on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM with the burial at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park.
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