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Herb Shewmaker Obituary
Herb Shewmaker, 80 of Monticello, passed away at 2:35 a.m., on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Accolade Healthcare of Danville.
Herb was born November 11, 1944 in Clinton, IL the son of Dallas and Elva (Johnson) Shewmaker.
Herb is survived by his wife, Brenda Shewmaker of Monticello; children, Mike, Debbie, and Brian Shewmaker; and sister, Janice Shiffer of Monticello.
A visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Mackey-Wright Funeral Home, Monticello.
Memorials may be made to Arbor Rose of Monticello. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.mackey-wrightfuneralhome.com (FREE)
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