David R. Shepard

David R. Shepard obituary, Rochester, NY

David R. Shepard

David Shepard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Miller Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. - Rochester on Jul. 18, 2023.
November 16, 1939 – July 15, 2023. Passed peacefully after a lengthy illness. He was predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Frances Shepard; parents and siblings. He is survived by his four children Scott (Lee Beer), Mark (Linda), Susan (Timm) DeBruyne, and Deborah (Thomas) Coleman. He is also survived by his grandchildren Kevin (Marissa), Aimee, and Kaelin Shepard; Jordan, Cody, and Andrew Coleman; Marena and Kira DeBruyne; and great grandson, Daniel Shepard. Brother, Robert (Doris) Shepard.
David was born in Rochester and was a long-time employee of General Motors / Delco Products.
Friends and family may call THURSDAY July 27th from 4-7 at Miller Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. (3325 Winton Rd. S) where David's Funeral Service will be held 11 AM FRIDAY July 28th. Interment Ascension Garden Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Jewish Senior Life Foundation. All donations in David's memory will benefit the Art Therapy Program. (WEBSITE) To leave an online condolence, please visit: www.miller1889.net

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