Obituary of John Sheppard

Passed away peacefully, after a lengthy illness at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Christmas Day, at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Shirley for 54 years. Proud father of Gregory (Celia) and Peter (Donna). Loving grandfather of Duncan, Laura, and Ava Rose. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Ed was a long time employee of BA/Gulf Oil. He will be missed by his many relatives and friends. A memorial service to celebrate Ed`s life will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 11 a.m. A reception will follow at Foxboro Green Recreation Centre, 2975 Erb's Rd W., Baden. Cremation has taken place. Condolences for the family and donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of your choice may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.