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Carl Shepherd Obituary

Shepherd, Carl Edwin
age 62. Born April 30, 1949, Mesa, AZ. Died August 8, 2011, Mesa, AZ. He is preceded in death by his father, Max Shepherd and brother, Donald Shepherd. He is survived by his wife Cathy Shepherd, 7 children, and 14 grandchildren as well as his mother and 4 siblings. He was a machinist for National Gypsum for 38 years. He was very active in LDS Church. Viewing on Fri, Aug. 12 from 6-8. Service on Sat, Aug. 13 from 10-11 with viewing at 9:00. Both held at LDS Chapel on 1054 W. 2nd Pl. Buried at Mesa Cemetery. Arrangements handled through Bunkers on Centennial Way.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Aug. 12, 2011.

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Steve Fierro

August 17, 2011

Cathy and Shepherd family, sorry to hear about Ed :-( I send my condolences to you and your family. Ed was a great man and will be missed dearly

Micki Oliphant

August 12, 2011

Cathy, so sorry to hear of Ed's passing. I am in Utah and will not be able to make it to the funeral. Wish I could be there and give you a hug. I'll keep you in my prayers.

Denise Patterson

August 12, 2011

Sorry to hear of your loss Cathy, thoughts and prayers are with you. Ed was an awesome person and we were glad we got to know him when we were in your ward.
Glen and Denise Patterson and family

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