Esther Shoemaker Obituary
The passing of Esther Shoemaker of Benton Harbor, Michigan occurred on October 5, 2026. Esther, born on March 26, 1935, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Esther Shoemaker to pay them a last tribute.
Esther touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Esther’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, A. Maynard Allen and Queen E. Allen (Busby); her husband Roy Shoemaker Jr.; and her daughter Lori E. Wasson (Paul). She is survived by: her children, Marina L. Shoemaker and Jeffrey A. Shoemaker; and her grandchildren, Alexis, Giovanni Wasson, Sinclaire and Sidne Fonville. She is also survived by loving nieces, nephews.
A memorial service was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Augustine's Episcopal Church (1753 Union Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022).
