Margaret Anna Shephard
March 14, 1937 - September 17, 2021
Margaret A. Shepard, of Hainesport, passed away on September 17, 2021. She was 84 years old. Daughter of the late Patrick and Margaret Canale, Margaret was born on March 14, 1937 in Medford, NJ and was the oldest of four children. She was a Mount Holly and Hainesport resident her entire life. She attended Sacred Heart Elementary school as well as Rancocas Valley High School were she graduated in 1955. In 1959 she married the love of her life Howard M. Shephard. She was an avid reader, and enjoyed taking care of others. She worked as a nanny and consider the children she nannied for children of her heart. Margaret is predeceased by her husband of 54 years Howard Shephard, her son Howard P. Shephard, and her sister Patricia Hoff. Margaret is survived by her daughter Margaret Whipple, her son in law Paul A. Whipple Jr., her children of her heart Christopher Yingling, Timothy Yingling, Gergory Yingling, as well as her brothers Patrick Canale, Michael Canale, and six nephews. Friends and Relatives may visit with Margaret’s family on Friday, September 24, 2021 from 7pm-9pm at Perinchief Chapels, 438 High Street Mount Holly, NJ 08060. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday September 25, 2021 at 10:30am at Sacred Heart Church, 260 High Street Mount Holly, NJ 08060. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Margaret memory to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org
Margaret A. Shepard, of Hainesport, passed away on September 17, 2021. She was 84 years old. Daughter of the late Patrick and Margaret Canale, Margaret was born on March 14, 1937 in Medford, NJ and was the oldest of four children. She was... View Obituary & Service Information