Shepard, Jennie

1908 - 2009  (100 years)

• Name	Shepard, Jennie
  Birth	4 Apr 1908	Maine, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	7 Mar 2009	Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	9 Mar 2009
  Appleton Post Crescent
  Jennie Schultz Mesman, Menasha, 100, died Saturday, March 7, 2009, at Oakridge Gardens Nursing Center. She was born April 4, 1908, in the Town of Maine, Outagamie County. She is the last surviving child of George E. and Vernie L. (Greeley) Shepherd. On April 22, 1926, Jennie married Gustav Schultz. Gus preceded her in death on November 16, 1968. She then married Jacob Mesman who preceded her in death in 1975. Jennie enjoyed knitting rugs and was known for her embroidered hand towels. She was a resident of Oakridge Gardens Nursing Center since 1997 and especially enjoyed visits from therapy dogs. Jennie is survived by her son, Neal (Susan) Schultz; and many nieces, nephews and her best friend, Bea Davis. She was preceded in death by four sisters, Ruth Huberty, Isla Anderson, Carrie Genske and Edna Kasten; three brothers: Harold, Arthur and Teddy Shepherd; and her beloved Pomeranian, Sonny. Funeral services will be held at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, Menasha, on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at 12 p.m., with the Rev. David Skarsten officiating. A visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until the hour of service. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Town of Black Wolf. Neal and Sue would like to thank Dr. Paul McAvoy and the staff of Oakridge Gardens for their compassionate care of Jennie. WESTGOR FUNERAL HOME 205 W. Doty Ave. Neenah 920-722-7151 Online condolences: www.westgorfuneral homes.com
  Person ID	I316606	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	23 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Shepard, George E.,   b. 27 Jan 1872   d. 20 May 1933, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Greeley, Vernie,   b. 13 Jun 1874, Ellington, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 24 Jan 1953, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F205945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Schultz, Gustav   d. 16 Nov 1968
  Marriage	22 Apr 1926
  Family ID	F205946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Mesman, Jacob,   b. Abt 1905   d. 11 May 1975 (Age ~ 70 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1968
  Family ID	F205947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016

  
  

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  Shepard, Jennie Apr 4, 1908 - Mar 7, 2009