John E Shoemaker

November 11, 1944 - October 5, 2021

John E. Shoemaker, 76 of Worthington, Ohio, passed away on October 5, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Robert and Dorothy (Schobelock) Shoemaker. He is survived by his wife, Sharon (Headlee) Shoemaker; daughters, Kim Eha of Lewis Center, OH and Kellie Canini of Columbus, OH; grandchildren, Sydney and Alex Eha, Bianca and Enzo Canini; brothers, Don (Carol) Shoemaker of New Albany, Richard (Robbie) Shoemaker of Noblesville, IN. and sister, Patsy (Richard) Lund of California. John is a 1962 graduate of Worthington High School. He attended Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania and served in the US Army Reserve from 1965-1971. He was an electrician for many years and then started his own business, John Shoemaker Electric. He was a member of Dublin Community Church and American Legion Post 239. John was an avid sports fan; he loved The Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Reds and the Cleveland Indians. He loved to spend time with his grandchildren, family trips to Destin, FL was his favorite. He also enjoyed playing euchre and spending time with friends. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021 from 11a-1p with the funeral service immediately following at Rutherford-Corbin Funeral Home, 515 High Street, Worthington, Ohio 43085. Burial will be held at Dublin Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, https://donate3.cancer.org/ and Kobacker House, https://foundation.ohiohealth.com/