Freddy Lee Shepherd, age 81, passed away Friday December 25th, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family after an extended battle with health issues.
No services are planned. Fred will be laid to rest in the spring at Forestvale Cemetery with Military Honors.
Fred was born December 15th, 1939 in Victor, Iowa, a son of William and Elsie Shepherd. He was preceded in death by his parents, William S and Elsie A (Meyer) Shepherd.
Fred is survived by his wife of 55 years Barbara J (Sentman) Shepherd of Helena; son, Mark (Michele) Shepherd of Helena; daughter, Lisa (Erik) Magnuson of Tenino, WA; three grandchildren, Katie (Josh) Reed, Bradlee (Danielle) Shepherd and Calvin Magnuson; one great-grandchild Wallace Reed; brothers, Thomas (Judy) Shepherd of Atkins, IA; Richard (Cynthia) Shepherd of Kennewick, WA; sisters, Judy (Steve) Schoenherr of Loudon TN, Janice (Byron) Coghlan of Grand Island, NE; brother-in-law, Robert (Ellen) Sentman of Tiffin, IA; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials in Freddy’s name are suggested to the Salvation Army.
Please visit below to offer a condolence to the family or to share a memory of Fred.
Service Schedule
Services are pending at this time or no services will be held. If available, please see obituary for more information.
Service Schedule
Services are pending at this time or no services will be held. If available, please see obituary for more information.
Share
Terry Dalton says
I was so sorry to hear of Fred’s passing. I had the pleasure of working with him for several years, and he was a very kind, patient guy who always had a smile on his face in the hallways. My thoughts are with your family.
Gary Duff says
Mark,sorry to hear of your fathers passing – my condolences.
Kim Flatow says
Free was a wonderful person. My thoughts go to his family at this difficult time.
Margaret Woo says
Condolences to the Shepherd family, Barb, Mark & Michele. I enjoyed working with Fred very much.
Mervin G Sletten says
Mervin Sletten says
Fred was a wonderful person. My thoughts and prayers go to his family at this difficult time.
Lanae Vetsch says
Barb, Mark, Lisa and family. I am so sorry to hear about the Fred’s passing. May many happy memories be with you always. T