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Jim R. Shook

1932 - 2025

Jim R. Shook obituary, 1932-2025

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1932

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2025

Jim Shook Obituary

Jim R. Shook

February 18, 1932 - October 22, 2025

Jim R. Shook, 93, of Lincoln, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Lincoln.

Born in Ponca City, OK, on February 18, 1932, to Roy and Ida Shook.

He served proudly in the United states Air Force and then moved on to marry and start a family.

Preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Rose (Miller) Shook.

Survived by his children, Diane Hetherington, Janet Johnson, Jim Shook, Chuck Shook; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

A private celebration of life will take place at a later date.

Condolences may be sent to 311 Oregon trail Lincoln, NE 68521 in care of Diane Hetherington.
Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Oct. 26, 2025.

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Lindsey

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Grandpa,

The world will miss you. Your charm, your wit, and your unwavering love for your family. It brings me such joy that you are with Grandma Rose. Rest in peace, you are so very loved

Charles Shook

Yesterday

Dad, I love you and I'm missing you already! But I'm sure you are with mom now, and the good Lord is now taking care of both of you. Eventually we will all be together again. May you rest in peace.

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