Champaign County OhArchives Obituaries.....Beacon, Mary Ellen(Sheppard) September 6, 2012 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Johnson-Heber gapeachprtnerz@bellsouth.net December 5, 2012, 6:47 pm Funeral Home BEACOM, Maryellen Sheppard 94 of Springfield passed away on September 6, 2012 at Hearth & Home at El Camino. She was born on August 17, 1918 in Mount Pleasant, PA, the daughter of J. Arthur and Iona (Leslie) Sheppard. She was preceded in death by her daughter Brenda in 1972 and her husband Vaun in 1983. She was employed at Wright Patterson Air Force Base during World War II. She was a teacher in the Graham Local District and Urbana and Springfield City Schools. Her survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Tina Beacom of Springfield, a son and daughter-in-law, Josef and Linda Beacom of Pleasant Hill, and a daughter and son-in-law, Margaret and Terry Hiles of Mechanicsburg, ten grandchildren: Heather Hiles, Bryan Hiles, Mike Beacom, Ericah Bess, Jennifer Beacom, Lorrie Beacom, Heather Cox, and Bobby Foster; eleven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of Highlands United Church of Christ and several retired teachers' organizations. Friends may visit at JACKSON LYTLE & LEWIS FUNERAL HOME, Springfield on Monday, September 10, 2012 from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Funeral service to immediately follow with Pastor Gary Percesepe to officiate. Burial Terre Haute Cemetery File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/champaign/obits/b/beacon1649gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb