June Kathleen Shepherd (Kitty June),90, of Oxford, PA, passed immediately into the arms of her Savior, the Lord Jesus on Monday, March 19, 2018 at Jenners Pond, West Grove, PA surrounded by family and friends in the loving arms of her husband. She was the wife of William W. Shepherd with whom she shared 61 years of marriage. Born in Norristown, PA she was the daughter of the late James E. and Mary Hallowell Stoops. June was a Physical Education Teacher from 1950 – 1958 Oxford Area High School. She was a beloved Field Hockey coach and Girls Basketball coach. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church, Oxford where she taught Sunday school, sang in the choir and served on the Fellowship Committee and was the chair of the Flower Committee. June was also a member of the Oxford Research Club where she managed the Second Season Shop. June enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, traveling, camping, reading, flower gardening, knitting and music. She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Kathleen S. Book (Bruce) of Quarryville, PA and Suzanne S. Hamlin (James) of Oxford; two grandchildren, Kathleen Lefever (Eric) of Quarryville, PA and William S. Hamlin (Emily) of Oxford, PA; two great grandchildren, William Lefever and Carson Lefever; and one sister, Alice Harvey of Sellersville, PA.
She was predeceased by her son, Robert S. Shepherd and sister, Jacqueline Heimer. Funeral services will be held 11 am Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 2483 Baltimore Pk., Oxford, PA, where friends and family may visit from 6-8 pm on Friday and 10-11 am on Saturday. Interment will be in Oxford Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Bethany Christian School, 1137 Shadyside Rd., Oxford, PA 19363. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, PA. Comments are closed.
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