SHEPPARD, Mary Ethel (Barrett) - Passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday morning, April 20, 2010 in her 89th year. Mary, loving wife of the late James Sheppard Sr. Dear mother of Judy, James and Janice (Stephen). Cherished grandmother of James. Sister of the late John (Violet) and Berdena (John). Survived by her brothers Ernest (Barbara), Eric (Sadie, deceased) and Beatty (Verna). Friends may visit at the Jerrett Funeral Home, 6191 Yonge Street (south of Steeles), on Friday, April 23, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment Highland Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family as your expression of sympathy.