Danny L. Shippy, age 65 of Lena, Il, formerly of Monroe, died Sunday, May 28, 2017 at his home. He was born on September 1, 1951 in Monroe, the son of Melvin and Betty (Strothman) Shippy. He attended Brodhead High School. Danny married Julie Clausing on January 26, 1974 in Rock City, Il. He owned and operated Dr. Dan's Vacum Mart for 25 years, retiring in 2007.
He is survived by his daughters: Crystal Dieken of Gratiot, Carrie Stampfli of Savanna, IL, and Candy (Dennis) Hancock of Lena, IL; 6 grandchildren: Alison Swiggum, Bryanna Krause, Justin DeBord, Logan Stampfli, Gage Hancock, and Paige Hancock. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brother, Alan.
Private services will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at SHRINER HAGER GOHLKE Funeral Home, with Rev Michelle Polizzi officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.
He is survived by his daughters: Crystal Dieken of Gratiot, Carrie Stampfli of Savanna, IL, and Candy (Dennis) Hancock of Lena, IL; 6 grandchildren: Alison Swiggum, Bryanna Krause, Justin DeBord, Logan Stampfli, Gage Hancock, and Paige Hancock. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brother, Alan.
Private services will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at SHRINER HAGER GOHLKE Funeral Home, with Rev Michelle Polizzi officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.