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Gary W. Shonk
1942 2023

Gary W. Shonk

July 20, 1942 — May 6, 2023

Gary W. Shonk, 80, of Canal Fulton, passed away on May 6, 2023. He was born in Massillon on July 20, 1942.

He was a graduate of Washington Massillon High School and worked as a cement truck driver for most of his life.

Gary also proudly served his country in the United States Army.

In his younger years, Gary enjoyed boating and travelling to Florida.

One of his favorite hobbies was attending and showing his classic car at the local car shows.

His happiest moments came from spending time with his grandchildren who were his true pride and joy.

Gary is survived by his sister Judy Draime; stepdaughter, Melissa (Patrick) Nino; brothers Eddie and Denny DeGordan; grandsons Jacob and Joshua Finley and granddaughter Reagan Nino; he is also survived by his step-daughter-in-law Jennifer Bageant.

Gary was preceded in death by his stepson Tom Finley and sister Joyce McGraner.

According to his wishes, cremation will take place and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

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