Herb Shewmaker Obituary
In loving memory of Herb Shewmaker of Monticello, Illinois, who departed this world on October 13, 2025 at the age of 80. Herb leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Herb had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Herb may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dallas Shewmaker and Elva Shewmaker (Johnson). He is survived by: his wife Brenda Shewmaker of Monticello; his children, Mike, Debbie and Brian Shewmaker; and his sister Janice Shiffer of Monticello.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 20th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Mackey-Wright Funeral Home (215 E Washington St, Monticello, IL 61856).
Memorials may be made to Arbor Rose of Monticello.
