Michael J. Shaver Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Michael J. Shaver of East Peoria, Illinois is shared. Michael, born on March 22, 1948, passed away on July 30, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Michael will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Michael by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Michael is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Michael’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Shaver and Shirley Shaver (Myers); his siblings-in-law, Dean King and Cindy Shaver; and his nephew James Shaver.

He is survived by: his wife Sharon Christopher of East Peoria; and his siblings, Robert "Bud" Shaver (Phyllis) of Vero Beach, William "Bill" Shaver (Mary) of Fairfield Glade, TN, James "Jim" Shaver (Terri) of Deer Lodge, TN and Janice King of Liberty, IL..

Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org) or National Kidney Foundation.