Joyce Shepherd

Joyce Shepherd, age 78, of Camden, OH passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at Hospice of Butler and Warren Counties in Middletown, OH. Joyce enjoyed crosswords, bird watching, outdoors and being a mom. She was a member of the Camden Rebecca Lodge. She was born June 5, 1941 in Germantown, OH to the late Albert and Grace (Walden) Ballinger. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Harvey Shepherd; sons Gary (Conchita) Shepherd, Harvey Jr. Shepherd, Timothy (Amy) Shepherd, Roy Daniel (Gail) Shepherd and Michael (Nukole) Shepherd; 14 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren and counting; sister Judy Blankenship; numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be held at 12:30 pm on Friday, August 30, 2019 at the Girton Schmidt & Boucher Gard Funeral Home, 226 W. Main St, Eaton, OH 45320 with Clergy John Elam officiating. Burial will follow at Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Girton Schmidt & Boucher Gard Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties, 5940 Long Meadow Drive, Middletown OH 45005. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.gsbfuneralhome.com.