Lewis “Louie” Shenefield


September 18th

Lewis “Louie” Shenefield, 88, of Syracuse, passed away on September 16, 2023 at Millers Merry Manor of Warsaw.  He was born on March 27, 1935 to Lyndon & Florence (Bowman) Shenefield.  He was a 1953 Pierceton High School Graduate.   On April 11, 1954,  he married his High School sweetheart Yevonne Brown.  He worked in agriculture all his life, with the majority of his time spent as a dairy farmer.  He will be remembered as a hard worker and always a prankster.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing.  He is survived by his wife Yevonne Shenefield,  Son – Mike Shenefield of Syracuse. Daughter – Leslie (Dennis) Darr of Syracuse.  5 Granddaughters – Katie (Jon) Lechlitner, Kelly (Scott) Kaiser, Sarah (Bill) Reynolds, Nicole (Jason) Wiese, and Holly Shenefield.  1 greatgrandson – Carson Kaiser.  1 sister – Rachel Aaron.  Services will be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 2 PM at Eastlund Funeral Home.  Calling will be 2 hours prior to the service, from noon until 2.  Burial will follow at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Pierceton.  Memorial contributions may be made by providing grocery or gas cards to a local family that is in need.  Information will be provided at the funeral home.


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