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     His Social Security Number was 317-58-0124.⁵ Robert Dean Shonkwiler was born on August 30, 1951 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana.^2,4,5 He married Janet L. Wheeler on August 23, 1975 at Sullivan, Sullivan Co., Indiana.³ Robert Dean Shonkwiler married Betsy Ann Sims on September 2, 1994 at Sullivan, Sullivan Co., Indiana.^3,4 Robert Dean Shonkwiler died on May 17, 2003 at Sullivan, Sullivan Co., Indiana, at age 51.^1,2,4,5 He Robert D. Shonkwiler, Aug. 30, 1951 – May 17, 2003. SOUTH BEND — Robert D. Shonkwiler, 51, of Sullivan, Ind., formerly of South Bend, died Saturday in Sullivan County Community Hospital, after he fell onto a conveyor belt at Hoosier Energy, where he worked, and became trapped in a coal chute. Survivors include his wife, Betsy (Sims); a daughter, Stacey Laswell of Terre Haute, Ind; two sons, John of Plainfield, Ind., and Bobby of Terre Haute; a stepdaughter, Alison Stimel of Sullivan; two stepsons, Ryan Enochs and Chris Bowne, both of Sullivan; his parents, Mary (Squires) and Marshall Shonkwiler of South Bend; a sister, Sue Torbert of Brazil, Ind; and two brothers, Gary of Brazil and Steve of South Bend. on May 21, 2003.⁴