Steven Lee Shanks, 75, of Carmel, Ind., passed away on December 9, 2022. He was born December 31, 1946 in Frankfort, Ind. to William Carl & Opal Lucille (Younger) Shanks. He married Sandra Zetterberg on Novem
ber 7, 1971 and she survives.
Steve was a 1965 graduate of Frankfort High School. He worked for Mohawk Hills Golf Club as a PGA Golf Professional for 35 years, retiring in October, 2014. He was a member of the National Guard from 1965-1971. Steve enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and golfing. He loved spending time with his family, especially his eight granddaughters.
He is survived by his sife: Sandra Shanks of Carmel, Ind., 2 daughters: Jefra Bounds of Westfield, Ind. and Carlee (Femi) Dawodu of Battle Ground, Ind., sister: Jill Evans of W. Lafayette, Ind. and 8 grandchildren: Catherine Dawodu, Debjani Dawodu, Kinleigh Bounds, Keziah Dawodu, Elizabeth Dawodu, Eden Dawodu, Jubilee Dawodu and Aliyah Dawodu. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Roger Shanks in 1978.
Funeral Services:
A private service will be held. Burial will be in Bunnell Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, Steve asked for donations to be made to: Gifts of Grace Adoption Support Center, 656 N. 36th St., Lafayette, IN 47905. Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort is assisting the family with arrangements. Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com, where you may leave a message for the family.