Elvin Lee Shaum Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Elvin Lee Shaum of Hope, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 78, on October 15, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Elvin Lee Shaum or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harvey Shaum and Susannah Shaum (Van Pelt); his siblings, Jason Shaum, Nelson Shaum, Edith Heatwole and Kathryn Bender; his brother-in-law Myron Heatwole; his son Brent Shaum; his grandson Kadryn Shaum; and his great grandchild Frederic Weaver.
He is survived by: his children, Galen Shaum (Kathy) of Hyde Park, VT, Dale Shaum (Dorcas) of Hartsville, IN, Lila Fox (Leroy) of Hope, IN, Carla Fox (Lamar) of Greensburg, IN and Steven Shaum (Dorcas) of Columbiana, OH.; and his siblings, Virgil Shaum (Sally) of Apple Creek, OH, Melvin Shaum (Dorothy) of Snover, MI, Kenneth Shaum (Arlene) of Nappanee, IN, Raymond Shaum (Faye) of Orville, OH and Esther Mae Shaum of Columbiana, OH. He is also survived by 28 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, six sisters-in-law; one brother-in-law; and many nieces and nephews.
