David Clyde Shoop, 90, of Pensacola, Florida was granted his angel wings and went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2021. He was born on May 24, 1930 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania the son of Royce Shoop and Martha Gift. He was preceeded in death by his loving wife of 59 years, Katharina Wilma Hieronymus Shoop; his parents, brother Martin Shoop, and sisters Martha Black and Catherine Fox.
Left to cherish his memory are his 6 children, Janette (Milton) DeReyna, Dotty Amos, Ronald (Tami) Shoop, Nancy (David) Hess, David (Vonda) Shoop and Timothy (Kathleen) Shoop. He has 12 grandchildren: Jennifer Hergott, William Amos, Jason Seymour, James Amos, January
Gray, Jared Shoop, Matthew Amos, Adam Quigley, Janelle Quigley, Joshua Shoop, Caleb Shoop and Victoria Shoop, 12 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
David and his late wife Katharina raised their 6 children throughout Germany and the US while he served in the US Army. During his military career he served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. Upon retiring from the military he worked for the civil service in the housing department. He was a member of the VFW and Civitan. Upon his civil service retirement David and Katharina moved to Florida to be closer to their children. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend with a playful sense of humor. He enjoyed golfing, bowling and spending time with his family.
A celebration of his life will be held on May 8, 2021 by his children and family. Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
"Dad, you will be greatly missed and we all love you. Rest in Peace with Mom."
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