Douglas J. Schapker
June 20, 1961 - January 25, 2022
Douglas J. Schapker, 60, of Evansville, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Deaconess Hospital Gateway Campus. Doug was born June 20, 1961 in Evansville to the late Elmer P. and Charlotte (Niemeier) Schapker. He was a locomotive engineer with Indiana Southern Railroad; an avid Ski drinker and St. Louis Cardinals fan. Doug enjoyed car shows, taking care of his lawn, spending time with his family and friends and always enjoyed his Little Debbie cakes. Surviving Doug are his wife of 27 years, Wendy (Happe) Schapker; a son, Daltyn Schapker; sisters, Jane Mossberger, Julie (Terry) Fehrenbacher and Ann (Steve) Southwell; brothers, Stan (Judy) Schapker, Alan (Sheila) Schapker, Kurt (Cheryl) Schapker and Roger (Ann) Schapker and many nieces and nephews. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at St. Joseph Church in Vanderburgh County, Rev. Eugene Schroeder officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Church Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family from 2:00 until 8:00 PM on Friday at Pierre Funeral Home, 2601 W. Franklin Street and from 9:30 AM until service time on Saturday at St. Joseph Church Vanderburgh County, 6202 W. St. Joseph Road. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Condolences may be made online at www.pierrefuneralhome.com.
Douglas J. Schapker, 60, of Evansville, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Deaconess Hospital Gateway Campus. Doug was born June 20, 1961 in Evansville to the late Elmer P. and Charlotte (Niemeier) Schapker. He was a locomotive engineer... View Obituary & Service Information