Burton M. Shepard passed away peacefully on March 5, 2015. He is survived by his loving wife, Hester, and his children Buzz Shepard (Nancy), Mark Shepard (Jeanne), and LouAnn Shepard Muhm, as well as five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to The Heart of America Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz-heartofamerica.org/donate/TributeMemorial.aspx) 913.831.3888, or to Grace Hospice (make check payable to "The Foundation for Hospice Care") by mail, 9233 Ward Parkway, Suite 201, Kansas City, Missouri 64114.