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Cathy Ann Shepard

1951 - 2023

Cathy Ann Shepard obituary, 1951-2023, Lincoln, NE

BORN

1951

DIED

2023

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home - Lincoln

5200 R Street

Lincoln, Nebraska

Cathy Shepard Obituary

Cathy Ann Shepard

September 17, 1951 - March 18, 2023

Cathy Ann Shepard, 71, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was born September 17, 1951, to Feeny and Mary Ann (Tally) Moeder in Lincoln. Cathy was married to Stewart Shepard for 44 years. She retired from the Department of Motor Vehicle with the State of Nebraska.

Cathy is survived by her son, Stewart Jr; brothers, Rob and Mike; and sister, Beth; along with her in-laws, Ray (Kathy) Shepard, Orville (Fern) Shepard, Roddy Shepard, Chuck (Kyle) Shepard, Leonard Shepard, Lois (Joe) Hendricks, Ellie Howard, and Juanita Nicholas; goddaughter, Nita; many cousins and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Stewart.

Funeral service is 1:00 pm, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, with viewing and visitation beginning at 12:00 pm at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home, 5200 R St. Memorials in lieu of flowers to the family for future designation. Condolences to www.lincolnccfh.com.

Published by Lincoln Journal Star on Mar. 26, 2023.

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Patricia Solick

December 18, 2024

I miss you every day.

Diane Jones

March 27, 2023

Cathy you are missed. You always showed me a lot of love and support. You are definitely missed. Now you are resting. Love Diane

Pat Solick

March 26, 2023

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. We were friends since the age of 12 and shared so much. I´ve been reflecting on those memories and am glad we so many years of friendship. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Morgan Shepard

March 25, 2023

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Morgan Shepard

March 25, 2023

Aunt Cathy. You will me missed and your memory will always live on. RIP. THANK YOU FOR ALL OF THE LOVE ANS SUPPORT OVER THE YEARS. Love you

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Colonial Chapel Funeral Home - Lincoln

5200 R Street, Lincoln, NE 68504

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29

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1:00 p.m.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home - Lincoln

5200 R Street, Lincoln, NE 68504

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