Monday, October 8, 2018

Charles F. Shawgo


St. David – Charles F. Shawgo, 85, of St. David passed away at 5:13 pm Thursday, October 4, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.  He was born on November 4, 1932 in Summum, IL. to George and Cora (Beatty) Shawgo.  Charles married Rosalie Shawgo on May 25, 1985 in Canton.  She survives along with three children; Kevin (Sheila) Shawgo of Canton, Cynthia (Randy) Myers of Canton and Brian (Janice) Shawgo of Breeds, four step-children; William E. DeGroot of Canton, Lisa (John) McKeever of Canton, the late Brian (Kim) DeGroot of Fiatt, and Alan DeGroot of Poplar Bluff, MO, two sisters; Wilma Long of Canton and Thelma Starcevich of Canton, three grandchildren, seven step grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and four step great-grandchildren Preceding him in death were his parents, two brothers; Delbert Shawgo and Keith Shawgo, and two sisters Lela Shaw and Nelda Brush.
Charles was a member of Church of Brethren in Canton and the Fulton County Saddle Club.  He worked as a machinist at Caterpillar for 30 years in East Peoria and Mossville.  He also farmed.  Charles was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
Services will be 6 pm, Monday, October 8, 2018 at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorials can be made to American Cancer Society.  To leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com

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