Leo A. "Tony" Shemonic

Leo A. "Tony" Shemonic, 75, of Perryville died October 20, 2016 at Estates of Perryville in Perryville, MO. He was born August 10, 1941 in Chester, IL, son of Rudolph M. and Anne A. (Surman) Shemonic. He and Rosalie M. Richter were married on June 19, 1977. She preceded him in death on March 23, 2007. Tony was a lineman for Southwestern Bell. He was a member of the American Legion Post 133, NRA, National Guard and loved to deer hunt. He was of the Catholic Faith. Survivors include three sons and two daughters, Debby (Duane) Badgett of New Athens, IL, Sue Mueller of Waterloo, IL, Rick (Michelle) Beck of Perryville, Larry Shemonic of Hermitage, MO, and Steven Shemonic of Desoto, MO, one brother, Gene Shemonic of Nashville, IL, eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and one great grandson. Visitation will be held at Young & Sons Funeral Home on Saturday, October 22 from 11:00 am until time of Service at 3:30 pm. Funeral Service will be held at Young & Sons Funeral Home on Saturday at 3:30 pm with Rev. Rich Wehrmeyer officiating. Burial in Home Cemetery with Military Graveside Service provided by American Legion & Delta Team. Memorials are preferred to American Legion Post 133. Young & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Perryville, MO provided the arrangements.