Name: Sholes, Annette Jane (Walker)
Burial Date: 1913, 08/19
Age at Death: 54
Plot Location: 512 E/F
Notes: wife of Orville Thomas

Birth: Jan. 15, 1859             Death: Aug. 16, 1913
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
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Name: Shoemaker, Harriet Marie (Groth-Connery)
Burial Date: 1975, 02/12
Age at Death: 65
Plot Location: 864 D
Notes: Wife of Charles Laverne

Birth:	Dec. 7, 1909
Death:	Feb. 10, 1975 Rice County Kansas, USA
Family links: Spouse: Charles Laverne Shoemaker (____ – 1975)* *Calculated relationship Note: Daughter of Anna M. Groth who later married Charles Shoemaker
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
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Name: Shoemaker, Charles Laverne
Burial Date: 1975, 03/28
Age at Death: 70
Plot Location: 864 F
Notes: Husband of Harriet Marie (Groth-Connery)

Harriet was a teacher in the Wichita, KS area.

Birth:	1904
Death:	Mar. 28, 1975
age 70 Family links: Spouse: Harriet Connery Shoemaker (1909 – 1975)
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 864 F
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Name: Shields, Ora Milton
Burial Date: 1994, 06/26
Age at Death: 79
Plot Location: 966 D
Notes: husband of Ada Lou (Forrester)
War: WW2   

Birth: Jul. 24, 1914 Lebanon Smith County Kansas, USA Death: Jun. 23, 1994 Hutchinson Reno County Kansas, USA Son of Milton Shields & Martha Elizabeth “Lizzie” Malone. Married 6-8-1940 to Ada Lou Forrester. They had Mark & Karen Shields. Ora had the “Sterling High School Ora Shields Activity Center” named after him for being a great Educator. He was a beloved Teacher & Coach. He loved Wood Working & Golf. From The Hutchinson News, Saturday June 25, 1994, p. 2: Ora M. Shields STERLING – Ora M. Shields, 79, died June 23, 1994 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born July 24, 1914, at Lebanon, the son of Milton and Elizabeth Malone Shields. He received a graduate degree and master’s degree from Emporia State Teachers College. A longtime Sterling resident, he was a retired educator and superintendent of USD 376, Sterling. He was a member of the United Methodist Church and the Rotary Club, both at Sterling, and the National Education Association. He was a veteran of World War II, having services in the United States Navy. On June 8, 1940, he married Ada Lou Forrester at Oklahoma City. She survives. Other survivors include: a son, Mark A., Marlton, N.J.; two grandsons, Bryan Shields, Houston, and Alex De Rario, Mesa, Ariz. Funeral will be a 2 p.m. Monday at Sterling United Methodist Church with the Rev. James Graves presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Porter-Sillin Funeral Home, Sterling, burial will be in the Sterling Community Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the Joe Henry Golf Course or the donor’s choice, both in care of the funeral home.Family links: Parents: Milton Shields (1835 – 1929) Elizabeth Malone Hashbarger (1875 – 1935)Spouse: Ada Lou Forrester Shields (1918 – 2003) *Siblings: Elizabeth Shields Williams (1858 – 1943)** Louis Wetsel Shields (1860 – 1960)** Emmarilla Shields Porter (1864 – 1954)** Verlina “Lina” Shields Amis (1868 – 1968)** Marion Taylor Shields (1870 – 1948)** Edgar Bennett Shields (1873 – 1974)** Birdie M Shields Wentworth (1876 – 1977)** Maude Leona Shields McGuire (1879 – 1961)** Rose S Shields Rogers (1881 – 1918)** Fleeta Jane Hashbarger House (1896 – 1985)** Ora Milton Shields (1914 – 1994)*Calculated relationship **Half-sibling Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 966 B Created by: Sharrell n Record added: May 11, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 69668180

Name: Shields, Ada Lou (Forrester)
Burial Date: 2003, 05/28
Age at Death: 84
Plot Location: 966 B
Notes: Wife of Ora Milton

Birth: Oct. 26, 1918

Death: May 26, 2003

Family links:
Spouse:
Ora Milton Shields (1914 – 1994)
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
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Record added: May 16, 2011
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Name: Sherwin, Henry A
Burial Date: 1892, 01/08
Age at Death: 41
Plot Location: 094 C
Notes: Son of Arthur & Harriet (Archer)

Birth: Jan 17, 1851 Death: Jan. 8, 1892
age 41

Family links:
Parents:
Arthur Sherwin (____ – 1876)
Harriet Archer Sherwin (1828 – 1903)
Burial:
Sterling Cemetery
Sterling
Rice County
Kansas, USA
Plot: 094 C
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Name: Sherwin, Harriett (Archer)
Burial Date: 1903, 05/31
Age at Death: 74
Plot Location: 094-02 G/H
Notes: wife of Arthur

Harriet Archer is listed as a graduate of Monticello Seminary. Louis, IL. in 1888.

Husband buried in Champaign,  IL  Prairie View Cemetery
Savoy
Champaign County
Illinois, USA

Birth: 1828  England Death: May 30, 1903 age 74, wife of Arthur Husband buried in Champaign, IL Family links: Spouse: Arthur Sherwin (____ – 1876) Children: Henry A Sherwin (____ – 1892)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 094-02 G/H Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Lawcas Record added: Apr 18, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 108722483

Name: Shepherd, Steven George
Burial Date: 1953, 06/20
Age at Death: 5 days
Plot Location: 840 B
Notes: son of Dale George & Ila Mae (Boldt)

Birth:	Jun. 13, 1953
Death:	Jun. 18, 1953
age 5 days, son of Dale George & Ila Mae (Boldt) Family links: Parents: Ila Mae Boldt Shepherd (1927 – 1989)
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 840 B
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Name: Shepherd, Mary Ann (Houston)
Burial Date: 2001, 05/08
Age at Death: 79
Plot Location: 808 B
Notes: Wife of Glen Thomas Shepherd

1st woman mayor of Sterling, KS

Hutchinson News obituary

Sterling – Mary Ann Shepherd, 79, died May 5, 2001, at the Ralph Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born May 24, 1921, at St. Joseph, MO, the daughter of Francis Marion ‘Frank’ and Mabel Trower Houston. A Sterling resident since 1946, she was a homemaker. She belonged to First Baptist Church,  P.E.O., and Sorosis, of Sterling. She was a past Sterling City Council and Sterling College Board of Trustees member.

On Dec. 16, 1939, she married Glen Thomas Shepherd at Sterling. He died Oct. 9, 2000.  Survivors include a daughter, Mary Kay Fritzemeier, Independence, a half-sister Bobbie Jones, Kansas City, KS, and a granddaughter.  She was preceded in death by a son, Bradley Houston Shepherd.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Sterling, with the Rev. H. Wayne Fink presiding. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery.

Birth:	May 24, 1921   St. Joseph, MO
Death:	May 5, 2001      Hutchinson, KS
Family links: Spouse: Glen Thomas Shepherd (1917 – 2000)* Children: Bradley Houston Shepherd (1951 – 1951)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
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Name: Shepherd, Lavena Marie (Miller)
Burial Date: 2001, 04/09
Age at Death: 85
Plot Location: 477 A
Notes:  Wife of Kenneth Thornton

OBITUARY – Sterling Kansas Bulletin

Lavena Marie Shepherd

Lavena Marie Shepherd, 85, died Thursday, April 5, 2001, at Johnson.

She was born Nov. 29, 1915, at Smolan, Kansas the daughter of John H. and Blenda Nelson Miller. A resident of Sterling since 1979, moving from Manter, she was a retired cook for the Manter school system.

She was a member of the Sterling United Methodist Church, Mid-K Campers, Sun Chaser Retiree Camping Club and the Rebekah Lodge, where she was also a Past Noble Grand.

On Jan 1, 1939, she married Kenneth T. Shepherd at Smolan. He survives.

Survivors include her husband; two sons; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

Services were at 2 p.m. Monday at the United Methodist Church, Alden, with the Rev. William Stapleton officiating. Burial was in the Sterling Community Cemetery.

Birth:	Nov. 29, 1916  Smolan, KS
Death:	Apr. 5,  2001    Johnson, KS
age 85Family links: Spouse: Kenneth T Shepherd (1913 – 2002)
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 477 A
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Name: Shepherd, Kenneth Thornton
Burial Date: 2002, 03/23
Age at Death: 88
Plot Location: 477 ½ C
Notes:  Husband of Lavena Marie (Miller)

Obituary – Kenneth T. Shepherd

Sterling – Kenneth T. Shepherd, 88, died March 20, 2002, at Johnson Nursing Home, Johnson.

He was born Nov. 18, 1913, at Alden, the son of Claud and Alta Bradley Shepherd. A longtime Sterling resident, he was a retired grain elevator manager.

He belonged to Alden United Methodist Church, I.O.O.F., Mid-K Campers, Sun Chasers Camping Club, and Manter Volunteer Fire Department.

On Jan. 1, 1939, he married Lavena Marie Miller at Smolan. She died April 5, 2001.

Survivors include: two sons; two brothers, and three grandchildren.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Alden United Methodist Church, Alden, with the Rev. William Stapleton presiding. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today at Sillin Funeral Home, Sterling. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery.

Memorials may be sent to the church, in care of the funeral home.

Birth:	Nov., 18, 1913  Alden, KS
Death:	Mar. 20, 2002     Johnson, KS
age 88Family links: Spouse: Lavena Marie Miller Shepherd (1915 – 2001)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 477 1/2 C
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Name: Shepherd, Ila Mae (Boldt)
Burial Date: 1989, 11/04
Age at Death: 62
Plot Location: 840 A
Notes: Wife of Dale George

Birth:	Aug. 13, 1927    Bushton, KS
Death:	Oct. 31, 1989     Lyons, KS
age 62, wife of Dale G ShepherdFamily links: Children: Steven George Shepherd (1953 – 1953)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 840 A
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Name: Shepherd, Glen Thomas
Burial Date: 2000, 10/11
Age at Death: 82
Plot Location: 808 D
Notes: Husband of Mary Ann(Houston)

S SGT US Army  War: WW2   

Glen T. Shepherd

STERLING – Glen T. Shepherd. 82, died Oct. 9.2000 at Hutchinson Hospital.

He was born Dec. 28, 1917, at Alden. the son of Claud Thomas and Alta Bradley Shepherd. A Sterling resident since 1946, he was a retired vice-president of Farmers State Bank, Sterling.

He belonged to First Baptist Church, Sterling, where he was a church deacon and trustee. He was a US. Army veteran of WW2.

On Dec. 16, 1939. he married Mary Ann Houston at Sterling. She survives.

Other survivors include a daughter. Mary Kay Fritzemeier, Independence; three brothers, Kenneth and Dale, both of Sterling. and C.T. Wichita; and a granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by a son. Bradley Houston.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church. Sterling, with the Rev. Herman Van Arsdale presiding. Burial will be in Sterling Community Cemetery.

Memorials may be sent to the church or to the Sterling Public Library. both in care of Sillin Funeral Home. Sterling.

Birth:	Dec. 28, 1917   Alden, KS
Death:	Oct. 9, 2000       Hutchinson, KS
Family links: Spouse: Mary Ann Houston Shepherd (1921 – 2001) Children: Bradley Houston Shepherd (1951 – 1951)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: S SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
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Name: Shepherd, Bradley Houston
Burial Date: 1951, 05/26
Age at Death: 6 days
Plot Location: 808 A
Notes: son of Glen Thomas & Mary Ann (Houston)

Birth: May 19, 1951, USA  Sterling, Kansas Death: May 25, 1951, USA    Sterling, Kansas age 6 daysFamily links: Parents: Glen Thomas Shepherd (1917 – 2000) Mary Ann Houston Shepherd (1921 – 2001) Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 808 A Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Lawcas Record added: Apr 18, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 108711062

Name: Shelton, William Wayne
Burial Date: 1960, 07/03
Age at Death: 39
Plot Location: 897 C
Notes: husband of Wanna Lou (Gardner) Eldridge

Birth:	1921
Death:	1960
Richard owned and managed the Farm service station, in Stafford, KS age 39,husband of Wanna Lou (Gardner) Eldridge. Father of 2 sons. Son of Alpha O. Shelton   Family links: Children: Richard Eugene Shelton (1944 – 1965)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 897 C
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