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Shirley Wynne McRoberts Schepers

Birth	:	27 Feb 1922 Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	2 Feb 2017 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Shelton Cemetery, Hall County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7725780, -98.7135790
Description	:	SHIRLEY WYNNE MCROBERTS was born February 27, 1922, in Holdrege, Nebraska, when her father J. F. was 38, and her mother Agnes was 35. She was the youngest of eight children, one of whom died in infancy. Shirley, age 18, married Ralph Schepers on June 30, 1940, in Shelton, Nebraska. She died on February 2, 2017, in Grand Island, Nebraska, at the age of 94 years, just 25 days before her 95th birthday. Shirley Wynne (McRoberts) Schepers, 94, formerly of Shelton, Nebraska, died February 2, 2017, in Grand Island, Nebraska. She was the... Read More	SHIRLEY WYNNE MCROBERTS was born February 27, 1922, in Holdrege, Nebraska, when her father J. F. was 38, and her mother Agnes was 35. She was the youngest of eight children, one of whom died in infancy. Shirley, age 18, married Ralph Schepers on June 30, 1940, in Shelton, Nebraska. She died on February 2, 2017, in Grand Island, Nebraska, at the age of 94 years, just 25 days before her 95th birthday. Shirley Wynne (McRoberts) Schepers, 94, formerly of Shelton, Nebraska, died February 2, 2017, in Grand Island, Nebraska. She was the youngest child of J.F. and Agnes (Savage) McRoberts, and was born in Holdrege, Nebraska, on February 27, 1922. In 1935, she was baptized and confirmed in the Holdrege UMC, and remained a lifetime member of the Shelton United Methodist Church. She attended Holdrege Public Schools until moving to Shelton in 1937, where she graduated in 1939. She married Ralph Schepers in 1940 when she was 18 and Ralph was 20, and to this union three children were born: George Bernard, Edith Marie and Diana Kay. Ralph and Shirley owned and operated the Shelton Jack & Jill Store until their retirement. Shirley was a Worthy Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star, Noble Grand of Rebekah’s, President of the Shelton American Legion Auxiliary, Secretary of the UMC Women’s Society, Volunteer at the Grand Island Veteran’s Hospital, and Vice-President of Faith Circle at the Shelton UMC. She loved to dance, play cards, fish, read, and travel, but most of all she cherished her family and many friends. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Ralph, and her son George, 2 sisters: Lenora and Florence, and 5 brothers: Hal, P.D., John, Bill and Bert. Her survivors include her daughters: Edith (Darwin) Wicht of Grand Island, NE, and Diana (Clyde) Frank of Lincoln, NE, seven grandchildren, twenty-three great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Her grandchildren are: Stacey (Chris) Preuss of Northville, MI; Greta (Bill) Pinkerton of Beatrice, NE; Jennifer (Dan) Cosaert of Emmet, NE; Dan (Lisa) Wicht of Grand Island, NE; Steve (Jill) Wicht of Plattsmouth, NE; Ryan (Shari) Frank of Lee’s Summit, MO; and, Alan (Andrea) Frank of Hastings, NE. The great-grandchildren include: Phillip and Sydney Preuss; Jessica (Mike) Matzen; Jace, Joseph, Maria, Veronica, Simon and Thomas Pinkerton; Kyle and Kaci Schmidt and Justin Cosaert; Dalton and Cooper Wicht; Danica, Mallory, Morgan and Macie Wicht; Hannah and Zach Frank; Keelin, Julia and Maggie Frank. The great-great grandchild is Dominic. Services will be ate 3:00 p.m. at the Shelton United Methodist Church, with Pastor Jerry Schwartz officiating. Burial will be at the Shelton Cemetery.

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Shirley Wynne McRoberts Schepers death on 2 Feb 2017 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.7725780
Longitude: -98.7135790

Family Members:

Parent

John Frederic “J. F.” McRoberts

(1883 - 1958)

Agnes Azalia Savage McRoberts

(1886 - 1947)

Spouse

Ralph Bernard Schepers

(1920 - 1993)

Siblings

Paul Darold McRoberts

(1912 - 1997)

Florence Eileen McRoberts

(1920 - 1920)

Children

George Bernard Schepers

(1942 - 2013)

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