Shannin Donaldson

Shannin Lynn Donaldson left this earth on June 14th, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 56 years old. Shannin was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 16, 1969. Shannin was a beloved wife, sister, daughter, grandmother, cousin, friend, among many other things. She spent many years as an EMT dispatcher in Kentucky, but spent the majority of her life as a dedicated homemaker in Ohio. Shannin loved being outdoors and also cheering on the Cincinnati Bengals. She was an avid lover of animals, and could never be spotted very far from her dogs. Shannnin leaves behind her husband of 25 years, James (Jay) Donaldson, her daughter Amanda Blankenship, and son Jesse Rogers, a son Bryan Donaldson, a sister Kati Nicholson, a brother Joey Rogers, and five grandchildren-Jackson Baker, Natalynn Baker, Aiden Donaldson, Kylie Brandstutter and Jayden Edmisten. Shannin was preceded in death by her mother Jackie and her son Matthew. Shannin touched many lives around her during her time on earth, and her family and friends will miss her very deeply.

 A Celebration of Life Ceremony will take place soon.