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Keepes Funeral Home recently issued the following announcement.

Obituary for Shaun Prosise

Shaun Prosise, 48, of Mount Carmel, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at his residence surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on July 14, 1972 in Mount Carmel, the son of James and Kay (Soden) Prosise. Shaun graduated from Mount Carmel High School Class of 1991. Throughout his high school years, Shaun made the best memories on and off the football field. He was dedicated to being better and a great teammate on and off the field. Shaun will always be remembered as a loyal friend to many. He loved to have fun and was always the life of the party. Shaun had a great sense of humor; loved to joke and keep things light-hearted. He loved spending time with family and friends, camping and fishing. Shaun always loved to cruise river road with friends and listen to his favorite songs. In his free time, Shaun loved cheering on the Dallas Cowboys. He was very proud of his family and treasured the time he spent with them. 

Shaun was a very hard worker and spent many years working in the oilfields as a pumper. He attended the Union Mission Church. Shaun will be missed by his family and all who knew him. Shaun will be remembered by his fiancé, Lesia Colborn; mother, Kay Prosise; three sons, Jordan Prosise, Jasper Prosise, and Bryar Prosise of Mount Carmel; one daughter, Taylor (Zac) Stephens; two grandchildren, Stella Stephens and Kendrick Prosise; six brothers, Mark (Trenia) Wagner, Billy Wagner, Kevin (Kelly) Wagner, Scott Wagner, Terry (Ruth) Prosise, and Tim (Tonia) Prosise; two sisters, Sherry Buckman and Sheila Welch; many loved cousins, nieces and nephews. Shaun was preceded in death by his father; two sisters, Kelly Harrelson and Kristi Lofton. In keeping with Shaun’s wishes, cremation will take place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Shaun was loved by so many and the family would like to express a sincere thank you to all Shaun’s friends who have reached out during this time and shared fond memories. They would like you to remember Shaun in your own special way. 

Memorial contributions can be made to the Prosise family directly. Envelopes can be mailed to the family at Keepes Funeral Home, 1500 North Cherry Street, Mount Carmel, IL, 62863. Keepes Funeral Home is serving the family with the arrangements. To view Shaun’s tribute wall and leave condolences for the Prosise family, please visit www.keepesfuneralhome.com

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Source: Keepes Funeral Home