Early Life: On December 11, 1942, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dorotha Cleo Cook Baker and Thomas Lloyd Baker brought in the world, a little girl they named Dorotha Marie Baker. She was their fourth child with more to come.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Dorotha lived in both Central and Southern Utah and met her husband, Harvey LeRoy "Roy" Shepherd, while he was on a date with another girl. She told her sisters that he was the man she was going to marry – and she did. They had a long life together raising six children. She took joy in every achievement they made and prayed that they would make right choices. Dorotha loved her family more than anyone will ever know. She left her career at the Utah State Hospital as a psychiatric technician to be with them. Dorotha Marie Baker Shepherd passed away May 8, 2016, in Provo, Utah.
Family Message: "This day a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend was taken. God wants her now to prepare the way. She will be missed by all."
Survived By: Her daughter, Alice Marie (Duwayne) Crandall; her sons: Robert (Annabell) Shepherd, Garry Lloyd Shepherd, William Clyde Shepherd; daughter-in-law, Susan Conklin (David) Shepherd; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; siblings: Thomas Clad Baker, Patsy D. Cameron, Johnny Buck (Joyce) Baker, George Patrick (Sandra) Fotheringham, Kathy (Frank) Senteno, Marsha Dorotha (Carry) Fotheringham, Linda (Joe) Clements, Dwight Milky, Susan Goodwin.
Preceded In Death By: Her parents; the love of her life, Harvey LeRoy Shepherd; two sons: David Lee Shepherd, Larry Buck Shepherd; two grandsons; a sister, Carol Ann Baker Nelson; and brothers: Mike Fotheringham and Paul Milky.
Services: Grandview 7th LDS Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Final Rest: Evergreen Cemetery
Obituary: © Brown Family Mortuary | 2016
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Dorotha lived in both Central and Southern Utah and met her husband, Harvey LeRoy "Roy" Shepherd, while he was on a date with another girl. She told her sisters that he was the man she was going to marry – and she did. They had a long life together raising six children. She took joy in every achievement they made and prayed that they would make right choices. Dorotha loved her family more than anyone will ever know. She left her career at the Utah State Hospital as a psychiatric technician to be with them. Dorotha Marie Baker Shepherd passed away May 8, 2016, in Provo, Utah.
Family Message: "This day a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend was taken. God wants her now to prepare the way. She will be missed by all."
Survived By: Her daughter, Alice Marie (Duwayne) Crandall; her sons: Robert (Annabell) Shepherd, Garry Lloyd Shepherd, William Clyde Shepherd; daughter-in-law, Susan Conklin (David) Shepherd; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; siblings: Thomas Clad Baker, Patsy D. Cameron, Johnny Buck (Joyce) Baker, George Patrick (Sandra) Fotheringham, Kathy (Frank) Senteno, Marsha Dorotha (Carry) Fotheringham, Linda (Joe) Clements, Dwight Milky, Susan Goodwin.
Preceded In Death By: Her parents; the love of her life, Harvey LeRoy Shepherd; two sons: David Lee Shepherd, Larry Buck Shepherd; two grandsons; a sister, Carol Ann Baker Nelson; and brothers: Mike Fotheringham and Paul Milky.
Services: Grandview 7th LDS Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Final Rest: Evergreen Cemetery
Obituary: © Brown Family Mortuary | 2016
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Early Life: On December 11, 1942, at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dorotha Cleo Cook Baker and Thomas Lloyd Baker brought in the world, a little girl they named Dorotha Marie Baker. She was their fourth child with more to come.
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Dorotha lived in both Central and Southern Utah and met her husband, Harvey LeRoy "Roy" Shepherd, while he was on a date with another girl. She told her sisters that he was the man she was going to marry – and she did. They had a long life together raising six children. She took joy in every achievement they made and prayed that they would make right choices. Dorotha loved her family more than anyone will ever know. She left her career at the Utah State Hospital as a psychiatric technician to be with them. Dorotha Marie Baker Shepherd passed away May 8, 2016, in Provo, Utah.
Family Message: "This day a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend was taken. God wants her now to prepare the way. She will be missed by all."
Survived By: Her daughter, Alice Marie (Duwayne) Crandall; her sons: Robert (Annabell) Shepherd, Garry Lloyd Shepherd, William Clyde Shepherd; daughter-in-law, Susan Conklin (David) Shepherd; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; siblings: Thomas Clad Baker, Patsy D. Cameron, Johnny Buck (Joyce) Baker, George Patrick (Sandra) Fotheringham, Kathy (Frank) Senteno, Marsha Dorotha (Carry) Fotheringham, Linda (Joe) Clements, Dwight Milky, Susan Goodwin.
Preceded In Death By: Her parents; the love of her life, Harvey LeRoy Shepherd; two sons: David Lee Shepherd, Larry Buck Shepherd; two grandsons; a sister, Carol Ann Baker Nelson; and brothers: Mike Fotheringham and Paul Milky.
Services: Grandview 7th LDS Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Final Rest: Evergreen Cemetery
Obituary: © Brown Family Mortuary | 2016
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
Life's Work/Service/Interests: Dorotha lived in both Central and Southern Utah and met her husband, Harvey LeRoy "Roy" Shepherd, while he was on a date with another girl. She told her sisters that he was the man she was going to marry – and she did. They had a long life together raising six children. She took joy in every achievement they made and prayed that they would make right choices. Dorotha loved her family more than anyone will ever know. She left her career at the Utah State Hospital as a psychiatric technician to be with them. Dorotha Marie Baker Shepherd passed away May 8, 2016, in Provo, Utah.
Family Message: "This day a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend was taken. God wants her now to prepare the way. She will be missed by all."
Survived By: Her daughter, Alice Marie (Duwayne) Crandall; her sons: Robert (Annabell) Shepherd, Garry Lloyd Shepherd, William Clyde Shepherd; daughter-in-law, Susan Conklin (David) Shepherd; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; siblings: Thomas Clad Baker, Patsy D. Cameron, Johnny Buck (Joyce) Baker, George Patrick (Sandra) Fotheringham, Kathy (Frank) Senteno, Marsha Dorotha (Carry) Fotheringham, Linda (Joe) Clements, Dwight Milky, Susan Goodwin.
Preceded In Death By: Her parents; the love of her life, Harvey LeRoy Shepherd; two sons: David Lee Shepherd, Larry Buck Shepherd; two grandsons; a sister, Carol Ann Baker Nelson; and brothers: Mike Fotheringham and Paul Milky.
Services: Grandview 7th LDS Ward
Mortuary: Brown Family Mortuary
Final Rest: Evergreen Cemetery
Obituary: © Brown Family Mortuary | 2016
Bio compiled by: Annie Duckett Hundley
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Interment 13 May 2016
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