Raymond F. Shroyer, 73, of Sandwich, IL passed away Saturday, March 08, 2008 at Pleasant View Luther Home in Ottawa, IL. He was born June 25, 1934 in Chicago, IL, the son of Edward and Leora Dagen Shroyer. Following high school graduation he enlisted in the Army National Guard and then transferred into Army Reserves and retired after 42 years of service. He was united in marriage to Diane F. Fox on November 2, 1972 in Downers Grove, IL. He has been in the amusement business for over 40 years, owning Metro Amusements in Streator. He was a member of the ICMOA and AMOA, serving on the board for both and also a member of SERTOMA.
He is survived by his wife, Diane of Sandwich; nine children, Raeann (Jim) Fuller of Lake Villa, IL, Joseph (Lynn) Shroyer of Lisle, IL, Ken Shroyer of Streator, IL, Sharon Shroyer of Cicero, IL, Liane (Michael) Maag of Brigantine, NJ, Donna Lewanski of Somonauk, IL, Janet Bradley of Downers Grove, IL, Mark Netrefa of Somonauk, IL and Laura White of San Diego, CA; fourteen grandchildren, two great grandchildren and his sister-in-law, Arlene Shroyer.
He was preceded in death by parents and his brother, Edward Shroyer.
He is survived by his wife, Diane of Sandwich; nine children, Raeann (Jim) Fuller of Lake Villa, IL, Joseph (Lynn) Shroyer of Lisle, IL, Ken Shroyer of Streator, IL, Sharon Shroyer of Cicero, IL, Liane (Michael) Maag of Brigantine, NJ, Donna Lewanski of Somonauk, IL, Janet Bradley of Downers Grove, IL, Mark Netrefa of Somonauk, IL and Laura White of San Diego, CA; fourteen grandchildren, two great grandchildren and his sister-in-law, Arlene Shroyer.
He was preceded in death by parents and his brother, Edward Shroyer.
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