Gerald Wesley Shonk's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Granite City, Illinois

Gerald Wesley Shonk

January 26, 1943 - July 31, 2024 (81 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Gerald Wesley Shonk's obituary , Passed away on July 31, 2024 in Granite City, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wojstrom Funeral Home and Crematory

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Gerald Wesley Shonk

January 26, 1943 - July 31, 2024 (81 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Gerald Wesley Shonk Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gerald Wesley Shonk of Granite City, Illinois, born in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gerald Wesley left this world on July 31, 2024 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Wesley Shonk to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Shonk and Victoria Shonk (Yechimovicz); and his brother George Shonk. He is survived by: his wife Brenda Shonk; his sons, Christopher Shonk (Mariam), Bradley Shonk (Angi) and Michael Shonk; his grandchildren, Caleb Shonk, Kyleigh Shonk, Amy Shonk and Wesley Shonk; his great grandchild Nova Shonk; and his brothers, Robert Shonk and Richard Shonk (Barbara).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. John United Church of Christ, 2901 Nameoki Road, Granite City, IL.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wojstrom Funeral Home and Crematory



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St. John United Church of Christ
2901 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

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St. John United Church of Christ
2901 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040

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