"We send our sympathy and love to each of you as you remember Jimmie. We were not fortunate to meet him, but know you have good memories and hope they bring you comfort and peace...Ed and Pat Frost (grandparents of Allyson Frost Shehorn)"
In loving memory of
Jimmie Trockur
December 4, 1936 - July 11, 2022
CUBA - Jimmie Trockur, of Cuba, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022 at his daughter's home. Born on December 4, 1936 to George and Theda (Despain) Trockur in Peoria, Illinois, Jimmie later went on to marry Becky Sparks in 1957 in Galesburg, Illinois. He and Becky, who preceded him in death in 2012, had four children: Jimmie (Wendy) Trockur Jr. of Sparland, Sherri Schaidle, of Cuba, Lori (Greg) Bozard of Macomb, and Lisa (Clint) Shehorn of Mount Pulaski, all of whom survive along with his sister Doralene Talbott, fourteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren with two more on the way. Also preceding him in death are his parents and one sister, JoAnne Weinstein.
Jimmie worked as an Operating Engineer for the Local #649 and was initiated on August 8, 1958 and retired on April 1, 1999. He last worked for N.E. Finch in Peoria. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, horseman and a motorcycle enthusiast.
Cremation rites have been accorded by Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton and a Memorial Service will be held at the Cuba American Legion at 3:30 pm, Saturday, July 23, 2022, conducted by Howard Mayfield. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Legion for Celebration of his life.
To leave your condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com.
Tributes
"My deepest sympathy to friends and family. I met Jimmy through Becky when we worked at Walmart. I visited their home several time, even bringing my sister to meet them. They were both very special people"
"I was very saddened to hear of Jimmie\'s passing. Am so proud to call him my friend. We had a lot of fun talks when his beloved Becky was getting her hair done and he was bringing coffee and buying lottery. Always said keep that smile girl. Fly high and Becky will be there to hold you once again. Condolences to all the family. Mary Woodruff "
"My deepest condolences and prayers to the family, Take comfort in knowing that your dear one is safe in the memory of God who knows every detail about him and will bring him back again in the very near future. John 6:40 "
"Sherri and The Families of Jimmie, Thinking of You all. So glad he was able to be with family at the end of his journey. Hold Your memories tight! He?ll be with You always. Sincerely, Joe and Holly"