Tara Shanagher
April 18, 1958 - September 7, 2017
Tara Shanagher, 59, passed away September 7, 2017. She was born on April 18, 1958, in Brooklyn, to the late Hubert and Helen (Knudson) Shanagher. She was raised in Massapequa Park Long Island and attended St. Rose of Lima School and graduated from St. John the Baptist High School. In 1979 she graduated from Columbia Greene Community College Nursing School as a Registered Nurse. Tara went on to work as a pediatric nurse at St. Luke's Hospital in New York City and Stoneybrook Hospital in Long Island, before doing home health nursing. Tara is survived by six brothers; James, Peter, Brian, Patrick, John and Donald. Four sisters; Laureen Shanagher, Donna Aly, Cathy Seftner, and Eillen Shanagher, also many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her sister Moria Scirico. A funeral service will be held at 6:00 pm Monday September 11, 2017 at Bates & Anderson - Redmond & Keeler Funeral Home, 110 Green Street, Hudson, New York. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 4:00 pm. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Columbia Greene Humane Society.
Tara Shanagher, 59, passed away September 7, 2017. She was born on April 18, 1958, in Brooklyn, to the late Hubert and Helen (Knudson) Shanagher. She was raised in Massapequa Park Long Island and attended St. Rose of Lima School and graduated... View Obituary & Service Information