Jeffrey Shanley, 65, of Bloomingdale, OH passed away unexpectedly at Trinity West ER in Steubenville, OH on September 27, 2021. He was born in Steubenville on April 22, 1956 a son
of the late William R. Shanley who passed on October 10, 2020 and Roberta Palmer Shanley of Wintersville, who survives. He was their middle child and only son. Jeff was a graduate of
Wintersville High School class of 1974. In 1976 he was accepted into The United Association 5-year apprenticeship program. The United Apprenticeship is considered by many to be the
best construction industry in the world. Jeff was a member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 495. He was initiated into the United Associated on March 3, 1976. He retired after 42
years of service in 2018. At the age of 12 Jeff began learning his trade by going to job sites with his father. Jeff worked with his father at Shanley Contracting Inc. He and his father were
Mechanical Contractors, both industrial and commercial. After his father retired Jeff worked as a foreman at Cattrell Companies Inc. for 25 years. Jeff was a skilled welder, having passed
and held welding certifications throughout the years. He also held Master Plumber licenses in Ohio and West Virginia. Jeff was a well-respected plumber. At the age of 20 Jeff and his
business partner built and sold their first home. When Jeff was 23, he bought a 1920 built home. He remodeled it and continued to live there until his death. Jeff was a certified scuba
diver and enjoyed camping. He took an interest in the stock market, enjoyed gardening and was a great cook. Jeff was preceded in death by his brother-in-law Pete Beinkampen on May
22, 2021 In addition to his mother he is survived by his beloved son and best friend Jay Shanley of Bloomingdale; daughter Stacey Lekanudos of Wheeling, WV; sisters Cynthia
Beinkampen of Louisville, KY and younger sister Lisa Shanley (David Helba) of Steubenville, OH; girlfriend Melissa White of Bloomingdale; 5 grandchildren; a niece, nephew and cousins.
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