JOHN SHOOK, SON OF THE LATE JANE AND SOLOMON SHOOK, WAS BORN IN INDIANA ON OCTOBER 10,1864, DEPARTED THIS LIFE NOV.2, 1935, AGE 71 YEARS, 24 DAYS.

ON JUNE 7,1894, HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO MISS CORA STROUD,AND TO THIS UNION WAS BORN TWO DAUGHTERS AND FOUR SONS.

HE BECAME A MEMBER OF THE UNITED BRETHERN CHURCH OF OLNEY, IL WHEN A YOUNG MAN, AND REMAINED A MEMBER FOR 50 YRS.

HE LEAVES TO MOURN HIS DEPARTURE,A LOVING WIFE, MRS.CORA SHOOK, TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS.BEULAH LOCKHART OF WASHINGTON IND, AND MRS. CLEORA SCHAFFER OF E.ST.LOUIS IL. FOUR SONS, FLOYD, RILEY, FORREST AND JOHN B. ALL OF THIS CITY.  SIXTEEN GRANDCHILDREN AND A HOST OF RELATIVES AND FRIENDS....donated by Billie Trail
 

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JOHN B. (SHORTY) SHOOK

JOHN B. SHORTY SHOOK 69, OF CASEYVILLE, DIED MONDAY AT ST. MARYS HOSPITAL IN E. ST. LOUIS

SERVICES WILL BE AT 2:30 PM THURSDAY AT THE KASSLEY COLONIAL MORTUARY, FARVIEW HEIGHTS, WHERE FRIENDS ARE CALLING.

SURVIVORS INCLUDE HIS WIFE, EUNICE, DAUGHTERS MRS. ALBERT (RUTH) WILCOX, AND MRS. JERRY(CAROLYN SUE) STOVER, BOTH OF CASEYVILLE, AND MRS. WENDALL (BEVERLY) YEATMAN OF MABEN AND SONS EUGENE E. OF MABEN, AND RONALD OF COLLINSVILLE, A BROTHER RILEY OF E. ST. LOUIS, AND A SISTER CLEORA NUTTER OF FARVIEW HEIGHTS.

HE WAS A RETIRED ELECTRICIAN FOR THE OLD WALWORTH VALVE CO. E.ST.LOUIS...24 Dec. 1973.  Donated by Billie Trail
 

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A 39 YR OLD MOTHER OF NINE, MRS. MELBA D. MILLS, OF BELLEVILLE,DIED TODAY AFTER BEING HIT BY A CAR WHILE WALKING  NEAR 9441 LEBANON ROAD, ST.CLAIR COUNTY.

THE DRIVER OF THE CAR, MRS.JEAN R. HARDY OF BELLEVILLE WAS NOT CHARGED. THE ACCIDENT OCCURED AT 10:10PM THURSDAY.

SERVICES WILL BE AT 11AM MONDAY AT THE KASSLEY COLONIAL MORTUARY FARVIEW HEIGHTS WHERE FRIENDS MAY CALL AFTER 5PM SATURDAY.

SURVIVORS INCLUDE HER HUSBAND JERRY R., DAUGHTERS MRS. STEVEN (RAMONA) BURRELLS OF BELLEVILLE, REGINA SCHAFFER, MARCELLA, DEANNA AND CATHERINE MILLS AT HOME, SONS JERRY SCHAFFER, DAVID, MICHEAL AND KEVIN AT HOME, HER MOTHER MRS. EDNA ORR OF E. ST. LOUIS, HER FATHER FORREST SHOOK OF CHICAGO, SISTER MRS. HAL (MARIE) COOK OF EDWARDSVILLE AND A BROTHER BILLY SHOOK OF ST.LOUIS....11 October 1973.  Donated by Billie Trail
 

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