Kenneth Shepard Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Kenneth Shepard of Albia, Iowa, who passed away on October 23, 2020, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel V. Shepard and Wilma Ruth Shepard (Van Zante); his stepmother Mildred Shepard; and his brothers, John Joe (Olive Crall), William (Helen Marie Crall) and Bernard Crall.
He is survived by: his daughter Laura Anne (Mark) of Albia; his wife Helen Marie of Albia; his sons, Larry Shepard of Albia and Mark Shepard (Lisa) of Albia; his grandchildren, Mary, Sam Shepard, Max, Megan, Morgan Teno and John Shepard; his sisters, Elaine James (Dean), Delores Matthews (Ron), Martha Van Sickel (Robert) and Lela Griffin (Steve); his siblings-in-law, Mary Joanne Wasko (Mike), Charlene Crall and Steve Crall (Gloria); his stepmother Gwen Shepard; his stepsiblings, Barb Coltrain (Richard), Dean Taylor, Gary Taylor (Susan), Sharon Robb and Steve Chance (Carol Emal); and also, Erin Lundgren, Cody and Caden Walker. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
According to the rules put in place by the Iowa Department of Public Health, proper social distancing and reasonable personal protective equipment is advised for attending a religious public event.
Memorials may be directed to the Welcome Home Soldier Monument.
