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Stephen W. Shehorn

Stephen W. Shehorn, 66, of Chestnut, IL suffered from Type 2 Diabetes and heart failure at Presence Covenant Medical Center surrounded by his family on July 7, 2017.
 
Stephen was born on May 29, 1951 in Lincoln, IL; son of Robert and Zella (Ayers) Shehorn.
 
Surviving Stephen is his wife: Charlotte of 12 years of marriage, daughters: Kayla (David) Turner and Angela (Bradley) Westner, his mother: Zella, and many loving grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father.
 
Stephen was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to all. Stephen loved hard work and worked as a heavy machine operator for 30+ years until he was forced to stop due to his illness. He loved the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team, drag racing, and watching horse racing. He also enjoyed fishing and camping. He was always there to help friends with any type of project they needed him for.
 
Special thanks to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home for all the arrangements. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday July 13, 2017 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski, IL.