CUSTOM DEATH NOTICEVelma (Pat) L. Shewmaker, 83, of Macon, IL., died at 8:50 A.M. on Saturday (04-12-2008) in St. Marys Hospital Decatur, IL.Memorial services will be held on Tuesday (04-15-2008) at 7:00 P.M. at Brintlinger and Earl Funeral HomePat was born on February 15, 1925 in Sullivan, IL., the daughter of Dale L. and Nellie Brown Holsapple. She married John H. Shewmaker on November 30, 1947. He preceded her in death, Dec. 7, 1977.She retired from Caterpillar and was a member of the Eastern Star (Vivian Chapter), Macon, IL.Pat is survived by her two sons: Michael Shewmaker and wife Rhonda and granddaughter Kristen of Daytona Beach, FL. and John Shewmaker of Makanda, IL.; Brother: Guy Holsapple and wife Louise of Macon, IL.; Three half brothers: Lee Holsapple and wife Mary Ann of Macon, IL., Bob Holsapple and wife Barbara of Cantril, Iowa, and Ivan Holsapple and wife Connie of Green Acres, FL.She was preceded in death by her father, mother, step-mother- Mary E. Holsapple, husband, brother- Arthur Holsapple and half brother Duane Holsapple.Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlingerandearl.com "
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