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  Born: July 21, 1948
  Place of Birth: Stamford, Conn.
  Death: July 23, 2010
  Place of Death: Jacksonville, Florida
  Occupation: Mountain Guide
 
John Kenneth Shepard, Jr.
July 21, 1948 - July 23, 2010
John K. Shepard, Jr. passed away in Jacksonville July 23, 2010 after a brave battle with cancer. He was 62. He was a loving and caring son, brother and uncle. John lived life with a great deal of zeal and passion. He made friends easily and always enjoyed cooking for them. Always one for adventure, he had even worked as a mountain guide.

His survivors include his beloved mother, Anne Shepard, his father: John K. Shepard, Sr., his sister, Trudy Karahalios, and his nephew, Ryder, and nieces, Lauren and Jessica.

The visitation will be Tuesday, July 27 at 7:00pm, followed by the memorial service at 7:30pm at Craig Funeral Home with a private burial at Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.


Services

Visitation

Tuesday July 27, 2010, 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm at Craig Funeral Home
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Memorial Service

Tuesday July 27, 2010, 7:30 pm at Craig Funeral Home
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The burial will take place at a later date at Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery.


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The American Cancer Society - http://www.cancer.org/