Raymond R. Shepard

Raymond R. Shepard, age 84 of Columbus, passed away peacefully at his residence Monday, April 26, 2021. He was born in Elkins, WV to the late Murley and Mary Ann Shepard. He graduated from Scott High School, class of 1956, and moved to Columbus where he began his work career with several companies including American Airlines, North American, Buckeye Steel, Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Power Co., Rockwell International, and finally Techneglas. Ray is survived by his loving wife of nearly 63 years, Delma; sons Stephen (Terri) and Jason (Jessica) Shepard; grandchildren Matthew (Brittany), Kelsey, Tera, Rowan, and Ayla; great grandchildren Braden, Jaxon, Scarlett, and Audra. A private family graveside service will be held at 10 AM Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Lithopolis Cemetery 4365 Cedar Hill RD Lithopolis 43136 . Contributions may be made in Ray's memory to Ohiohealth Hospice or the American Cancer Society. Visit www.Schoedinger.com to share a favorite memory of Ray. Arrangements entrusted to Schoedinger Grove City.