Antonio Shorter Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Antonio Shorter of OFallon, Illinois, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on November 30, 2023, at the age of 57, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Benjamin Turner and Celestine Hodge Shorter (Nee Romero); his stepfather Daniel Gooden; his grandparents, Eulougiao Ahalla Romero and Bernice Romero (Hodge); and his uncle Joseph Romero.
He is survived by: his wife Tomika Shorter (McDowell); his children, Destiny Shorter of O'Fallon, IL, Brianna Shorter of O'Fallon, IL, Antonio Benjamin Shorter of O'Fallon, IL, Ashlee Shorter (Jamie Hills) of Tulsa, OK and Courtnee Shorter of Tulsa, OK; his mother-in-law Jeanette Sapp of Belleville, IL; his siblings, Keisha Gooden of Detroit, MI, Ronda Collins of Belleville, IL, Yolanda Walton (Michael Houston) of Belleville, IL, Tawana Howard (Kenneth) of Detroit, MI, Carlos Romero of Detroit, MI, TyJuan McDowell (Nina) of Plantation, FL and Timothy McDowell (Brandice) of O'Fallon, MO; and his uncle James Romero (Barbara) of Detroit, MI. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and dear friends.