Mary Helen Shepherd Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Helen Shepherd of Manchester, Maryland, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 26, 2025 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Helen Shepherd to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Mary Helen had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Mary Helen may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Tucker-Bentz and Cora May Tucker-Bentz; her husband Jack M. Shepherd Sr.; and her children, Judith Marie Fann and James Martin Shepherd.
She is survived by: her children, Jacqueline May Shepherd, Jack Maynard Shepherd Jr. and Jeffrey Mark Shepherd. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel (3296 Charmil Dr, Manchester, MD 21102). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made in her name to plant a tree or order flowers.