Gary W. Shockney

Gary W. Shockney, 82, of Anderson, passed away on August 7, 2021 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. He was born on January 8, 1939 in Anderson to the late Cecil and Mary (Morrow) Shockney. Gary graduated from Anderson High School in 1957. He served his country in the US Navy. He was the store manager for Hoyt Wright Clothing Store for 20 years and retired from Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service after 28 years of service. He is survived by his step children, Cathy (Ed) Ward of Noblesville, Chris (Butch) Heath of Anderson, Steve (Lesa) Stage of Viera, Florida, Krissie (Dave) Christiansen of Reno, Nevada; step grandchildren, Matthew (Andrea) Jarrett, Bryan Baker, Cory Wilson, Kirkland Stage, Kaela Stage, Karlin Stage, Sarah Stage; several step great grandchildren and good friends Roger and Susie Reed. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Carolyn Sue (Breece) Shockney. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday at 5:00 pm at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service & Crematory, 515 E. 53rd St., Anderson, IN 46013 with Pastor Rick Vale officiating. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the funeral home. Memorial Contributions may be made to Paradigm Health, 8904 Bash St., Ste B, Indianapolis, IN 46256 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 50 E. 91st St., Indianapolis, IN 46240.