Lawrence J. Shock

November 4, 1921 - December 26, 2020

LEXINGTON- Lawrence J. Shock, of Lexington, died at the age of 99 on Saturday, December 26, 2020. He was born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan on November 4, 1921, one of eleven children born to Amzy and Viola Shock. He married Evelyn DelVechio on May 10, 1947. Larry served in the Merchant Marines during WWII. He started Shock Brothers Tree Service, where he served the public on the east side of Detroit, Michigan. Larry moved to Lexington, Michigan in 1971 where he attended Ave Maria Parish- St. Denis Catholic Church, and he considered everyone his church family. All the years, all the memories can never be compared to the glory in the heavenley's, where we will share if we have been born of God. Thank You Lord Jesus for the gift of faith, hope and love and the greatest of these is love. He is survived by his children, Michael and Mary Ann Shock of Gregory, Michigan, John and Marianne Shock of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Christine and Jack Williams of Croswell, Michigan, Patricia and Joseph Martin of Applegate, Michigan and Mary and Greg Stover of Lexington, Michigan. 15 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren; one brother, Paul Shock. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Shock and two sons, Joseph and Patrick Shock. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 A.M. on Friday, July 30, 2021 at the Ave Maria Parish-St. Denis Cathloic Church in Lexington, with visiting at the church from 10-11 A.m. Friday morning. Fr. Donald J. Eppenbrock will officate. Memorials in memory of Larry may be made to Project Blessing.