Ronald D. 'Reggie' Shepard

Monday, January 25, 2010

Feb. 4, 1951 - Jan. 21, 2010

LINCOLN -- Ronald D. "Reggie" Shepard, 58, died Thursday (Jan. 21, 2010).

He was born Feb. 4, 1951, in Lincoln to Robert Lee and Fern (Oppie) Shepard. He attended Lincoln High School and graduated in 1969.

He was a machinist for Turn-Key Tooling and worked as a Sales Representative for Wonderbread.

He was preceded in death by his father Robert Lee Shepard; one brother, Richard Shepard; one step-son, Michael Vrbas; one grandchild, Braedon Wilson-Vrbas and one niece, Emily Shepard.

Survivors include his wife, Marjorie (Higley) Shepard; his mother, Fern Shepard; parents-in-law, Wayne and Lucille Higley; two daughters, Marcie and husband, David Janssen and Lindsey Shepard; two step-daughters, Amy and husband, Mark Luther and Alison and husband, Ryan Frazier; two brothers, Robert Lee Shepard, Jr. and Russ and wife, Peg Shepard; two sisters, Kathy Ochsner and Sandy and husband, Mike Egger and 12 grandchildren.

Memorial services will be Tuesday, 11 a.m., at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 S. 14th Street. Inurnment will be at Lincoln Memorial Park.

There will be no viewing or visitation.

Memorials in lieu of flowers may be given in care of the family.

Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements, www.lincolnfh.com.