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 |
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| Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA |
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