Wayne was born in Beach, N.D., to Wayne and Durana Shookman and raised in Wisconsin, where his children continue to reside. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corp as a mechanic and worked his way to become a Major in the U.S. Air Force. After his military career, he worked for Waco Apparel. He was a member of the Order of Daedalians (The National Fraternity of Military Pilots), life member of Military Officers Association of America and a member of The American Legion, Post #121.Also, a past member of the Confederate Air Force, and was pilot of the "Spirit of Waco." He served his country faithfully, loved his family and was a great friend to all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Virginia Ruth Shookman.
He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Jeannette Morrow Shookman, of China Spring; daughters, Judy Shookman, Mary Shulte and Lucy Ruder; sons, Tom, Tony and Greg; step-daughters, Lucy Elizabeth Marlow and Stephanie Fadal Langner; 10 grandchildren; and two step-grandchildren.
WT: 3/01/2009...Z3
Wayne was born in Beach, N.D., to Wayne and Durana Shookman and raised in Wisconsin, where his children continue to reside. He joined the U.S. Army Air Corp as a mechanic and worked his way to become a Major in the U.S. Air Force. After his military career, he worked for Waco Apparel. He was a member of the Order of Daedalians (The National Fraternity of Military Pilots), life member of Military Officers Association of America and a member of The American Legion, Post #121.Also, a past member of the Confederate Air Force, and was pilot of the "Spirit of Waco." He served his country faithfully, loved his family and was a great friend to all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Virginia Ruth Shookman.
He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Jeannette Morrow Shookman, of China Spring; daughters, Judy Shookman, Mary Shulte and Lucy Ruder; sons, Tom, Tony and Greg; step-daughters, Lucy Elizabeth Marlow and Stephanie Fadal Langner; 10 grandchildren; and two step-grandchildren.
WT: 3/01/2009...Z3
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