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Benny Shepardson Obituary
January 6, 1943 - August 30, 2015
Ben Shepardson, 72, peacefully passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015, at his home of birth in Grand Junction, CO.
Ben is survived by his sons, Ben (Terri) Shepardson Jr. of Grand Junction, CO; Dwayne Shepardson and Ricky (Dianne) Shepardson of Okmulgee, OK.
Born and raised in Grand Junction, he was the son of Vernon and Emma Shepardson. He was a lifelong resident of Grand Junction.
Ben enjoyed working outdoors as a heavy equipment operator and had a passion for fishing, hunting and ranching.
A graveside service will be held at the Glade Park Cemetery on Thursday, September 3, 2015, at 1:00 p.m.
Family members would like to thank HopeWest Hospice, Pat Ford and Ben's surrounding neighbors for their assistance and support.
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