Robert Wayne Shappy, 83, of Winterport passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026. He was born in St. Albans, Vermont on March 11, 1943, the son of Richard Shappy, and Henrietta (Jones) Shappy.
Bob grew up in Vermont where he attended Bellows Free Academy and shortly after graduation joined the National Guard for a few years. In 1962, he married Shirley Norris. He found his calling in the military, and eventually became a missile site manager at F.E. Warren Air Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming, for the United States Air Force. He spent over 20 years in the military before retiring to Maine where he moved on to a variety of careers as a civilian. Bob and Shirley enjoyed over 52 years of marriage before she passed in 2014.