Obituary of Janet Sheppard

Janet C. Sheppard (nee Hess) Age 72. Died Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center. Born November 6, 1942. She dedicated herself to her nursing career for over 20 years. She enjoyed spending time with her family, friends, and also enjoyed antiquing. She lived a beautiful life with honesty, determination, grace and love. Survived by her devoted and loving husband of 45 years, James Sheppard; one brother, Tommy; beloved mother of daughter, Rosemarie "Terry" (Myke) Mutchler; son, Arthur "Skip" (Jeri) Mutchler; stepmother to Victoria (Mark), Lori and Jyme Sue; grandmother to Matthew Mutchler, Daniel (Toni) Bene, Marcus, Ian, Matthew, Brianna and Katie; great-grandmother to Aiden; and aunt to four nieces. Preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Helen. Visitation for Janet C. Sheppard will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet. Interment will be private. For information: 815-741-5500 or www.fredcdames.com