| Graduation Year | Class of 1970 |
| Date of Passing | Jan 17, 2022 |
| About | Brian Shoop, of Waukesha, WI passed away at age 69 on Monday, January 17, 2022, Brian was born on August 14, 1952, in Austin, MN to Clare and Lucille (Reed) Shoop. He was an easy going and proud father to Briana Shoop. He married his best friend and soulmate; Sherry and they were married for 19 years. They nicknamed each other Ricky and Lucy for their fun-loving and very happy relationship. He was a wonderful stepdad to Lauren and Bob and a fun and caring pop-pop to Lana, Lacey, Garret, Lilah, and Travis. Brian had a passion for cooking and grilling. He loved having family gatherings and planning and cooking everything with his wife, Sherry. He loved his greyhound dogs, and he and his wife were very involved with various greyhound rescues and formed many friendships over the years. He worked as an engineer at SPX Corporate Solutions (F/N/A Waukesha Electric) for 45 years where he made many cherished friends. Brian also enjoyed Nascar, Packer’s football and watching many cooking and food shows. Brian was preceded in death by his parents Clare and Lucille Shoop and his sisters Marjorie (Ken) MacDonald, and Evelyn Zerby. Also, his beloved greyhounds that crossed the rainbow bridge, Beau, Blossom and Star. He is survived by his wife and soulmate, Sherry Shoop; his daughter, Briana (Eric Kerwin) Shoop; his stepchildren, Lauren (Jonathan) Fraley, and Robert Bath. He is also survived by his grandchildren; Lana, Lacey, Garret, Lilah and Travis; his brother, David (Joy) Zerby and his furbaby, Dory; also, other extended family members and friends. The family would like to send a special thank you to Angels Grace Hospice in Oconomowoc for their kind and compassionate care of Brian and also his family. |
