Richard W. Shubert's Obituary
Richard W. "Bill" Shubert, age 90, of Sparta, IL, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 9:03 a.m. in Randolph County Care Center, Sparta IL. Bill was born on July 6, 1926 in Lively Grove, IL, a son to Arthur and Katherine (Kinzel) Shubert. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy .On November 6, 1948, he married Velva A. Hoepker. On September 21, 1974, he married Karen Coulson . Bill was a manager of LP gas department at Randolph Service Company for over 30 years. He loved sports and especially playing golf. Survivors include his two sons, W. Scott (Judy) Shubert of Redbud, IL and Bradley (Debi) Shubert of Coulterville, IL; three daughters, Patricia (John) Adams of Sparta, IL, Jill (Mike) Bullock of Rockford, IL and Mary (Bruce) Dahlem of Sparta, IL; one brother, Glynn (Marge) Shubert of Watson, IL; one sister, Kathryn Obermeier of Norris City, IL; thirteen grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; four sisters, Alverna Campbell, Mildred Witte, LaVon Campbell and Leona Koenig; and two brothers, Arthur K. Shubert and Wade Shubert. Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Monday, November 21, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Chris Williams officiating. Interment will be in Elkton Cemetery, Elkton, IL with military graveside rites by Coulterville VFW Post #6865, Coulterville, IL. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Coulterville, IL on Monday, November, 21, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Elkton Cemetery, Elkton, IL. For more information or to sign an online guest register please visit www.pyattfuneralhome.com
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