Elizabeth Jane Shepherd Obituary
The world bids farewell to Elizabeth Jane Shepherd of Big Rapids, Michigan, departing on October 13, 2025 at the age of 72. Elizabeth Jane leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elizabeth Jane Shepherd to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Wiedman and Doris Wiedman (Kreager); her mother-in-law LaVonne Shepherd; her brothers, Bill Wiedman and Chuck Wiedman (Sue); her brothers-in-law, Mike Shepherd and Jim Bieski; and her niece LeighAnne Schrouder.
She is survived by: her children, Jill Crosby (Jeremy), Chris Shepherd (Kara) and Ryan Shepherd (Dana); her husband Mike Worthington; her siblings, Peggy Gauthier (Bill), Tim Wiedman, Mark Wiedman and MarySue Bieski; her sister-in-law Karen Shepherd; and her close friend Pat McNeil. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Et Mohnke Janowicz Funeral Home (128 S Warren Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Et St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (323 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307).
Memorial Contributions in her name may be made to: Manna Pantry of Big Rapids, 315 S State St. Big Rapids, MI 49307 and/or The Comfort Home, 204 North Patterson Road, Reed City, MI 49677.
