Roy Delbert Shepardson, 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Jordan’s Life Care Center in Bridgman, Michigan.
Gathering of family and friends will be held from 2 - 4 PM Tuesday, August 9, at Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home, 26863 W. Main St., Edwardsburg, MI. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be given to Edwardsburg Conservation Club.
Roy was born October 23, 1929 in Niles, MI. the son of the late Fred and Myrtle (Hipshier) Shepardson. Roy, a veteran of the US Army, retired from Conrail Railroad after a long career.
On February 13, 1954 he married Renee Ann Nelson and she survives along with a daughter - Robin (John) Stephenson of ID and a son - Richard Shepardson of Vandalia, MI; grandchildren - Jordan and Justin; sisters - Kay Hartman and Fay Richards both of Niles.
Roy was preceded in death by two brothers Max and Dale.
Gathering of Family and Friends
2 - 4 PM ,Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home
26863 W. Main Street Vandalia, MI 49095