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Stephen Shoemaker Obituary

Stephen Shoemaker, 75, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on Sept. 18, 2024. Arrangements are pending at Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, Elkhart.

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Published by The Elkhart Truth on Sep. 20, 2024.

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Karen Rose

September 29, 2024

Vicki my condolences to you and your family. My heart is sad to learn of Steve's passing. May you find comfort in the many memories you two shared together. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

Carolyn Lesperance

September 27, 2024

Vicki,
I am so sorry. Thinking of you and family.

Nancy Rinehart

September 25, 2024

So so sorry and sad to see that Steve passed. You two were so kind and nice to me in our early days. Condolences to you and your boys. Hugs and God bless.

Mosun Oshogwemoh

September 24, 2024

My condolences to you and your family Vicki. May the love of your husband comfort you and the peace of God console all of you. Your gentleness and smile will be missed in church.
In Christ love.

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Memorial Events
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Sep

27

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Faith United Methodist Church

22045 County Road 18, Goshen, IN

Sep

27

Memorial service

3:00 p.m.

Faith United Methodist Church

22045 County Road 18, Goshen, IN

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Stemm Lawson Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center - Elkhart

1531 Cobblestone Boulevard, Elkhart, IN 46514

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