Celia Shanahan

Celia M. Shanahan, 69, of Custer, S.D., passed away at her home Jan. 25, 2026.
Celia was born May 2, 1956, in Champaign, Ill., to Francis and Theresa (Eickstien) Woodworth. She was raised in Tolono, Ill.,, lived many years in Ramona, Calif., and most recently resided in Custer.
Celia was a hairstylist for many years. She enjoyed gardening and cooking. She created beautiful art and jewelry which was inspired by Custer State Park, a park she loved. Celia will be remembered for her kindness, her resilient spirit, her fun personality and her friendliness.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Theresa Woodworth; and her brother, Steve Woodworth.
She is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, Dave; daughter, Kristy (Matt) Parker; grandchildren, Jennifer, Matthew and  Jacob; sisters, Cheryl (Dick) Cain and Amy Richardson; as well as nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
Memorial contributions can be made to ALS  als.org
There will be no service at this time.
Arrangements have been placed in the care of Chamberlain McColley’s Funeral Home in Custer.
 

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