He was born on May 17, 1942 in Canton to Keith and Wilma (Crowl) Shoop.
He married Shirley Howerter on December 31, 1961 in Canton. She survives.
Also surviving are his children, Craig (Tina) Shoop of Canton, Lisa (Delbert) Davis of Yates City, Amy (Daniel) Downard of Pekin, two sisters, Shirley Canevit of Canton, Ann Horner of Canton, twelve grandchildren and twenty -three great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one grandchild.
Bernard worked for Illinois Bell for 27 years and later for Wieland’s Lawn Mower Hospital in Peoria. He was a member of the Brimfield Men’s Club. In his spare time, he enjoyed Bowling, Golfing, gardening and watching old Westerns.
A visitation will be held on Monday, December 23, 2024, from 4-7pm at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton. There will be no funeral service. Cremation rites have been accorded.
Memorials may be made to Richard Owens Hospice Home.
To leave online condolences please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com
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