Shirley Mae Byrne Obituary
The passing of Shirley Mae Byrne of Corvallis, Oregon leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 23, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shirley Mae Byrne to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert O'Connor and Edith Elsie O'Connor; her husband John; and her daughter Lisa Kay Barnhardt. She is survived by: her granddaughters, Lisa and Karen; her children, Shirley, Donna Byrne, Karen Byrne (Mike Dickey) and Steven Byrne (Holly); and her grandchildren, Adiv Paradise, Liat Paradise, Lauren Byrne and Quentin Byrne.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First Congregational Church (4515 SW West Hills Rd, Corvallis, OR 97333).
To honor Shirley's memory, the family suggests contributions to Corvallis OSU Piano International (COPI) or, OSU Foundation, particularly the following funds: • Shirley and John Byrne Music Scholarship Endowment Fund, • Shirley and John Byrne Piano Series Endowment Fund, • John and Shirley Byrne College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS) Endowment Fund, • John and Shirley Byrne OSU Library Support Endowment Fund.
