Joan Sheppard Sanders Obituary
In loving memory of Joan Sheppard Sanders (Berkley, Michigan), who departed this world on May 13, 2024 at the age of 95. Joan Sheppard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Joan Sheppard may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Ernest Sheppard and Mary Sheppard (Carney); her husband Walter Edward Sanders; and her grandchildren, Amelia Skye Houston Fanelli and William Edward Fanelli.
Memorial donations can be made to support the Oakland Talking Book Service housed at the Rochester Hills Public Library.
