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George Sheppard Obituary
Sheppard, George J. age 92, retired C.F.D, loving husband of Therese A. nee Zima. Beloved father of Michael (Marie) Sheppard, Patrick, ret. C.F.D (Janice) Sheppard and Lois (Roy) Verdin. Dear grandfather of James, R.J., Kelly, Luke, and Jack. Great-grandfather of John. Fond brother of Donald Sheppard. Uncle of nieces and nephews. Family and friends are asked to gather Wednesday, June 16th 10:00 a.m. for visitation at St. Faustina Kowalska Church, 53rd & McVicker Sts (1 block west of Austin Ave), Chicago until Mass of Christian Burial 11:00 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery Info. 773-767-9788. Arrangements by Parkside Chapels & Cremation Services. Online tributes www.parksidechapels.com
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Kelly
June 15, 2021
Thank you for all the years of love, laughter, and memories Grandpa. I miss you and your hugs so much already. I can’t wait for you to see me in my wedding dress. I know you will be there with us celebrating. Joe and I love you so much!
xoxo,
Kelly
Linda Hickey
June 15, 2021
Lois, Roy,
Sending thoughts and prayers at the loss of tour father to you and your families.
Mary T. Fratto
June 15, 2021
My Sympathy and prayers to Pat, Jan, Kelly and the family of Mr. Sheppard. May He rest in peace. God only takes the best from his garden.
Mary Fratto
mike caputo
June 15, 2021
Therese, so sorry for you and your families loss.
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