Hanna City – John “Bob” Shryock, 72, of Hanna City, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1948 in Peoria, a son of John H. and Henrietta J. (Deppermann) Shryock.
Bob is survived by his brother, Richard (Sue) Shryock of Jemison, AL; four nephews, Timothy (Tammy) Shryock of Huntsville, AL, Jason Shryock of Helena, AL, John (Holly) Shryock of Montgomery, AL, and Joseph Shryock of Jacksonville, FL; and great-niece and great-nephew, Lily Grace Shryock and Jack Shryock of Montgomery, AL. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Bob served his country in the United States Army. He worked in assembly for Caterpillar, Inc. for many years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Glasford and the American Legion Post #35 in Glasford. Bob also loved to work the “chain gang” for the Farmington High School Football games for many years.
Bob’s funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 22, 2021 at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Glasford. Rev. Raymond Barclay will officiate. His visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Friday, also at the church. Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel is handling arrangements. Interment will be in St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Cemetery in Glasford. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Legion Post #35 or The Wounded Warrior Project.
Online condolences may be sent to Bob’s family at www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com.
