Osie Shoemaker

October 20, 1925 - July 2, 2018

Osie Hopkins Shoemaker, 92, of Akron, Indiana passed at 1:45 pm, Monday, July 2, 2018 at her residence. She was born on Oct. 20, 1925 in Salyersville, Kentucky to Frank and Ella (Wireman) Shepherd. She married on May 16, 1949 in Warsaw, Indiana to Thomas Hopkins, who passed on June 17, 1978. She then married on Jan. 2, 1988 in Akron, Ind. to Cecil Shoemaker, who passed Sept. 9, 2015. She had worked at Chamberlin Products of Akron, Ind. as well as being a homemaker. She attended the Akron Church of God where she served in many roles. She always enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved flowers, gardening, puzzles, and cooking. Survivors and place of residence: Daughters – Connie and husband Kevin Jones – Rochester, Ind. Carol and husband Stan Mitterling – Akron, Ind. Mary Hall – Winchester, Kentucky Sons – Tom Hopkins Jr. – Warsaw, Ind. Don and wife Beth Hopkins – Akron, Ind. 13 Grandchildren and 13 Great Grandchildren Brothers – Joe Shepherd – Silver Lake, Ind. Jeff and wife Vicki Shepherd – Leesburg, Ind. Sisters –Jane Harman – Wabash, Ind. Avanell and husband Gary Smith – Akron, Ind. Also surviving are her late husband Cecil’s children – Kay and husband Dean, Bill and wife Lucy, and Ron and wife Jan Preceded in Death By: Parents Husbands – Thomas Hopkins and Cecil Shoemaker 6 Brothers and 3 Sisters Time and Date of Services: 10:30 am, Monday, July 9, 2018 Place of Services: Hartzler Funeral Home 305 West Rochester Street Akron, Indiana Minister: Pastor Kathy Nelson and Pastor Terry Canfield Place of Burial: Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake, Indiana Visitation Hours: 2 pm to 5 pm, Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron, Indiana Memorial Contributions to: Akron Church of God