May 9, 1936 - May 3, 2024 Robert Edward Force, 87, of Shoals, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Poplar Care Strategies, Loogootee. Born May 9, 1936, in Washington, IN, he was the son of John T. and Margaret (McCarty) Force. Bob graduated from Shoals High School with the class of 1954 and at .