Visitation:
2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday January 28, 2018 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
10:00 a.m. Monday January 29, 2018 at the Lincoln
Christian Church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Robert “Pick” Shanle, 87, passed away
at 10:53 p.m. on January 23, 2018 at Abraham Lincoln
Memorial Hospital, Lincoln.
Robert was born on January 20, 1931 in Mount
Pulaski, IL; son of Robert Emmett and Alma (Erlenbush)
Shanle. He married Donna L. Hild on January 14, 1951
in Lincoln. She preceded him in death September 24,
1994.
Also surviving one daughter, Vickie (David) Dunham
of Lincoln, two sons, Glenn (Terri) Shanle of
Lincoln, Daniel ( Cathy) Shanle of Maiden, NC, one
brother Larry Shanle of Mexico MO., three sisters,
Wanda (Doug) Peterson of Stromsburg, NE., Kay
(Richard) Snyder of Lincoln, Connie (Jeff) Laatsch
of Mount Pulaski; thirteen grandchildren; twenty-six
great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild. He
was preceded in death by his parents, three
brothers, and one sister.
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Robert was a United States Marine
veteran, who got the chance to be a part of the
Honor Flight to Washington D.C. He was a member of
the Lincoln Christian Church and was the President
of the Board at Christian Homes for 21 years. Over
the years, he gave over 37 gallons of blood, he
received awards for everything that he had done for
the American Disabilities Act, and he enjoyed going
to Wal-Mart.
Services for Robert will be 10:00
a.m. Monday January 29, 2018 at the Lincoln
Christian Church with Ron Otto officiating.
Visitation will be from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday
January 28, 2018 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Lincoln. Burial at Steenbergen Cemetery will
follow the service where full military rites will be
accorded.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be
made in Robert’s name to Lincoln Christian Church or
the American Cancer Society.
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