John served 23 years in the United States Navy ending his career as a Chief Petty Officer and was a Navy Recruiter. John married Carol Ann (Rumford) Shewell on June 23rd, 1962. John is survived by his wife Carol and his five daughters, Brenda Ann (Terry) Hurley, Micheal Gray, Candy Sue (Bob) Brandt, Janette Marie Shewell and Maxine Gail Shewell. His sister Linda (Alan) Burch, brother Terry (Amy) Shewell, 18 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandson and a host of nieces and nephews. John is proceeded in death by his mother and father Leota Nadine and Charles B. Shewell, 2 brothers Charles and Larry Shewell, 1 sister Sandra Chapin and daughter Debbie Shewell.
A visitation for John will be held Saturday, November 11, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Chapel Hill - Butler Funeral Home, 701 North 94th Street, Kansas City, KS 66112, followed by a funeral service from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.chapelhill-butler.com for the Shewell family.
