William E. “Bill” Schocker age 67 of Clinton, Iowa, passed away Sunday Oct. 10, 2021 at MercyOne Medical Center, Clinton. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday Oct. 16th at the Pape Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Friday Oct. 15th from 4 – 7 PM at the Pape Funeral Home. Following the service, cremation rites will be accorded with burial held at Springdale Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.papefh.com.
Bill was born on May 7, 1954 in Clinton, IA, the son of Silvin and Virginia (Henderson) Schocker. He married Crystal Gundrum on July 14, 1992 in Davenport, IA. Bill worked at Stay Dry Roofing Company in Clinton for many years. He also was known for his Hicks caramel corn. Bill enjoyed fishing, racing, bowling, playing billiards, and spending time with family and especially his grandchildren.
Bill is survived by his wife, Crystal Schocker of Clinton, IA; six children, Angela (Grant) Babcock of Camanche, IA, Benjamin Clouse of Terre Haute, IN, Paula (Dan) Godsey of Fulton, IL, Lin Schocker of Clinton, IA, Nicoel (Danny) Graham of Camanche, IA, and Hilda (Mike) Williams of Clinton, IA; 20 grandchildren; his brother, David (Donna) Schocker of Clinton, IA; his sister, Linda (Mike) Williams of Wisconsin; several nieces and nephews; and three sisters-in-law. He was preceded in death by his parents, his grandson-Robert, and his sister-Cheryl.
