Iris Shanahan Obituary
We announce the death of Iris Shanahan (Columbus, Ohio), who passed away on September 9, 2026, at the age of 93. Iris will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Iris Shanahan to pay them a last tribute.
Iris will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Iris will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Iris’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Egan - Ryan Northwest Chapel (4661 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, September 15th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church (414 E N Broadway, Columbus, OH 43214).
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations are made to the Daughters of Erin, Irish Life Experience Scholarship Fund, (https://www.daughtersoferin.org), or the Ann Richens Memorial Scholarship Fund (https://columbusfdn.fcsuite.com).
