Ricky Lane Shotts, 54, of Marshall, IL passed away 1:06 PM Tuesday at his home following an extended illness. He was a member of Operating Engineers #841. He was born June 23, 1959 at Terre Haute, IN, the son of Glenn Shotts and Donna Deverick Shotts. He married April Robinson on Jan. 22, 1991. Surviving are his wife, April; a daughter, Cindy Shotts McGee of Marshall, IL; a son, Aaron Shotts of Vincennes, IN; his mother and step father, Donna (Steve) Hoyt of Cypress, TX; grandchildren Jordan (Taylor) Ballard, Chelsea McGee and Drake Shotts; great grandchild, Renlee Grace Ballard; a brother, Roger "Cindy" Shotts of Marshall, IL; a sister, Jennifer Shumaker of Marshall, IL; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Gloria Robinson of Marshall, IL; a sister-in-law and her husband, Buffy and Jeff Wernz of Marshall, IL and a special father, Preach Myles of Martinsville. He was preceded in death by his father, and grandparents, Viola and Ernest Shotts and Eugene and Rosalie Deverick. Cremation will be accorded with not services scheduled. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made directly to his wife, April Shotts, P.O. Box 81, Marshall, IL 62441.