John Charles Shoop, age 90, passed peacefully at his home on Monday, October 21, 2019.
Cremation has occurred at the All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand, 1416 Grand Avenue, Manitowoc. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Jose Lopez. Military honors will be accorded at the church by Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 731. Entombment will take place at Knollwood Mausoleum, town of Kossuth, at a later date.
The family will greet relatives and friends from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand, Manitowoc.
He will be greatly missed by Maxine, his wife; five children: Lauri (Gary) Stanley, John (Jan) Shoop, Ginger (Ken) Ascher, Kris Shoop (Daryl Wetenkamp), and Liz (John) Myers; 15 grandchildren; 18+ great-grandchildren; one sister: Pat (Dave) Kinkade; Kelly – a special friend; and extended family members and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister and brother-in-law: Dorothy (Bob) Stoffel; and his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren that didn’t make an appearance on Earth but are rejoicing with him in heaven.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family for donation to John’s favorite mission: The Salvatorian Mission Warehouse, New Holstein, WI.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.pfefferfuneralhome.com
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, are assisting the family with funeral arrangements.