On October 5, 2021 Lois Ann Sheppard (nee Kess) , Beloved wife of the late John Leroy Sheppard; Devoted mother of Kimberly R. Harris - Coates of Baltimore, MD, Allyson R. Evans of Frederick, MD, Bryan A. Harris of Tacoma, WA, and Michael C. Harris of Cary, NC; She is survived by 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to call for a Memorial Gathering and Service at Witzke Funeral Homes Inc. 5555 Twin Knolls Road. Columbia, MD 21045 on Monday, October 11, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. where service will then follow. Interment in Crownsville Veterans Cemetery at a later date. Online memorials may be made at www.witzkefuneralhomes.com
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Lois Sheppard to the American Lung Association (lung.org).
Donations may be made online at:
https://action.lung.org/site/Donation2?df_id=31272&mfc_pref=T&31272.donation=form1
Family is asking that people who are not vaccinated to please contact the family for information on the Virtual Service.
