Charlotte (Burt) Shanahan, 102, of Solvay, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Sunnyside Care Center. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, she was a graduate of North High School. Charlotte was employed with Addis Co. for over 20 years. She was a longtime communicant of St. Vincent de Paul Church, enjoyed knitting and loved spending time with her family, friends and neighbors.
Charlotte was predeceased by her husband, William A. Shanahan; son, William J. Shanahan; grandsons, Robert and Patrick Shanahan; and great-granddaughter, Victoria Ness.
Surviving are her daughter, Nancy Martin of Syracuse; son, Robert Shanahan of East Syracuse; 12 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends may call Thursday, January 4 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, January 5 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church, 5600 West Genesee St., Camillus. Charlotte will be laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation, 4899 Belfort Rd., Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256.