Joan Sheppard-Wells Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan Sheppard-Wells (St John's, Newfoundland), who passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Sheppard and Ivy Sheppard (Allen); her sister Laura of Windsor, NL; her parents-in-law, Gordon C. and Jean Wells (Case); her brother Allen Thompson of Labrador; her brother-in-law Nathan Hayward; and her cousin Exie Malone (Marsh).
She is survived by: her husband David G. Wells; her son Corey Jason Wells (Nancy Sheppard); her granddaughters, Charlotte Maureen and Meghan Renée Wells of St. John's; her daughter Renata Christina Pang (Steven); her grandsons, Joshua and Noah of Santa Clara, California; her sisters, Vera and Kay Oake (Dave) of Grand Falls; her niece Shawna; and her close friends, Glenda Winsor, Arch Drover, Kim Barry and Sarah Hogan. She is also survived by many sisters- and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews.
Donations in her memory may be made to the Parkinson Society Newfoundland & Labrador, 136 Crosbie Road, Suite 305, St. John's, NL A1B 3K3.
