Chad Michael Shook Obituary-Cause of Death: Bowie Community Mourns Beloved Husband, Father, and Friend After Courageous Cancer Battle
BOWIE, TEXAS — With heavy hearts, the Bowie community is mourning the passing of Chad Michael Shook, 49, who died peacefully on September 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of his wife following a courageous battle with cancer.
Chad was remembered as a man of humor, strong faith, competitive spirit, and deep devotion to his family. His life was marked by kindness, determination, and a willingness to help others, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by everyone who knew him.
Born on September 26, 1976, Chad grew up in Iowa Park, Texas, where he attended Iowa Park High School before continuing his education at Vernon Regional Junior College. Through hard work and dedication, he built a successful career, beginning as a welder before moving into management with EOG.
Colleagues and friends admired Chad for his strong work ethic, determination, and ability to step forward whenever something needed to be done. He was known as someone who approached challenges with commitment and perseverance.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Chad’s greatest joy came from his family. He deeply loved his wife, children, grandchildren, and extended family, creating countless memories through coaching his daughters’ sports, attending gatherings, celebrating holidays, enjoying cookouts, and taking family trips.
Those who knew Chad described him as someone who never met a stranger. His laughter, stories, and warm personality brought joy to the people around him and made him a treasured friend to many.
Chad’s passing has left family, friends, and the Bowie community grieving the loss of a remarkable man. His memory will continue to live on through the love he shared, the lessons he taught, and the many lives he touched.
The thoughts and condolences of the community remain with Chad Michael Shook’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.
