Michael Shanahan (Lebanon)'s Obituary
Michael Joseph Shanahan, Jr. was born February 14, 1959 to Michael J. Shanahan, Sr. and Elena Gilooly Shanahan in Hoboken, New Jersey. He passed into eternal rest on Monday, January 22, 2024 in Northwood Hills Care Center in Humansville, Missouri. At the time of his passing, he was sixty-four years, eleven months and eight days of age.
He was raised in New Jersey and after he was married, he moved to Missouri to help take care of his in-laws. He lived a quiet life and enjoyed the beauty of the Missouri Ozarks.
Michael is survived by his son, Michael J. Shanahan, III and his wife, Meredith of Lebanon, Missouri; his sisters, Kathy and Helena, both of New Jersey; his brother, Johnny of New Jersey; and his grandson, Hollister.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Tommy.
Michael cared deeply for his family. He enjoyed playing board games, reading his Bible, and watching “Modern Marvels” on the History Channel.
He will be missed by those who knew him and the memories he leaves behind will be cherished for years to come.
All services will be private.
What’s your fondest memory of Michael?
What’s a lesson you learned from Michael?
Share a story where Michael's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Michael you’ll never forget.
How did Michael make you smile?