Francis-Scheer-Obituary

Francis J. Scheer

Paducah, Kentucky

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Paducah, Kentucky
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Wounded Warrior Project

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Francis J. Scheer, 93, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, at Mercy Health-Lourdes Hospital. Francis was born to William Scheer Sr. and Mary Odelia Roof Scheer on May 11, 1932. Francis retired from the Illinois Central Railroad, where he worked as a machinist and laborer. Francis was a...

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In the fifties after the Corpus Christy Procession there was a gathering of athletes on the baseball diamond. Junior Wurth, Austin Poat, Francis Scheer & Catherine Scheer & a few more. They all took turns racing around the base paths. Catherine beat Jr & Austin. Francis with his army fatigues & boots on beat everyone. Martin a younger brother years later out ran everyone in McCracken Co.