John D. Shockley

John D. Shockley

John Shockley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Aug. 20 to Aug. 21, 2014.
Shockley John D. Shockley, age 64, of Mt. Sterling, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in Mt. Carmel West Medical Center. He was born May 24, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio. John was the owner of Larry's Pizza in Mt. Sterling. Preceded in death by wife Janet, father David Shockley, sisters Connie Shockley and Carmen Boggs, step-father Lawrence Shoemaker, father-in-law Harry Bushon. He is survived by his loving family which includes daughter, Caryn (Andy) Dinneen of Mt. Sterling; son, Kristin (Jennifer) Shockley of Upper Arlington; six grandchildren, Allison, Ashley and Drew Dinneen, Taylor, Carter, and Parker Shockley; mother, Maggie Shoemaker of Mt. Sterling; sister, Chris Shockley of Mt. Sterling; and brother, Mark (Robin) Shockley of Grove City. A Funeral service will be held 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the PORTER-TIDD FUNERAL HOME, Mt. Sterling. Rev. Dortha Ross officiating. Family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. until time of service. In keeping with John's wishes, cremation will follow. Family suggest memorial contributions to Mount Carmel Hospice, c/o Mount Carmel Foundation, 793 West State Street, Columbus, Ohio 43222-9988. Online condolences to www.tiddfuneralservice.com

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March 3, 2025

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August 25, 2014

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parker

March 3, 2025

going fishing when i was little- loving grandson parker

Lorin Evans

August 14, 2023

Good friend, good times. He is missed. God bless his family

August 25, 2014

Dear caryn,Kristin and family, we were so saddened to hear of John's passing, we recall so many fun times with your famiy and the Willow st. neighbors, ball games,etc. thru the years. John and Janet were such caring people. So sad you have had so many losses. We wish you and family peace.

Sincerely,
Tim, Sherry Boyd

Staci Inskeep

August 23, 2014

Continuing to pray that The Lord will continue to give you strength and comfort in the coming days, weeks and years ahead.

Chelsea Obert

August 23, 2014

Kristin and caryn, I am so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences

Betty Self Brown

August 22, 2014

Mark and Family,
So sorry to hear of the passing of your loved one. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Betty Self Brown

August 22, 2014

I am sorry about the lost of son & brother.Moe Wilson from the fitness center.

Bev Stickel

August 22, 2014

I was so sorry to learn of your loss of John. We worked together for years at Sears and were friends.

Rex & Lisa Mason

August 22, 2014

Mark & Robin,
Iwas so sorry to hear about John's passing. I always enjoyed talking to John when ever I'd see him. Our prayers and thoughts are with the family during this difficult time. RIP John.

John&Mary Stage

August 21, 2014

Know you all and live here and watch you all grow up and it hurt me to see you go going to miss you R.I. P.

Donna Miller/Sparks/Stage

August 21, 2014

I have know john we all grew up together R.I.P. Going to miss him I would go to town and get Larrys

August 21, 2014

john and mark worked for me , when they were young , at pauls sohio good men good family, rest in peace john and prayers to the family, sonny houser

Sandy Bonham

August 21, 2014

Dear Robin and Mark,
We are so sorry for your loss and wish we could be there for you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the Shockley family. Sandy and Gary

Charissa Thomas

August 21, 2014

So sorry for the sudden loss. I know he will be greatly missed

Brandie Hampp (Lunsford)

August 21, 2014

I never knew John personally just that he owned Larry's pizza shop only from my years of growing up in Mt. Sterling and i went to school with his son Kristin...Im so sorry for you're loss.

Patricia Huffman

August 21, 2014

I worked with John at Sears and I knew Janet as well. John will always be remembered as a great person, a good man whom I was proud to know.

Lorin Evans

August 21, 2014

John and Janet were wonderful people. without their help years ago there would not be a Baseball league in Mt. Sterling. John always had a big smile to all he met. He will be missed.

Diana McDowell/Weaver

August 21, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of John's passing,

August 20, 2014

Mark & Robin: I'm so sorry for your loss. It hurts to lose a sibling, but I hope your memories will keep him in your life forever.
Patty Weikert

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