This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shepard, Johnson, Voss, Leimbach Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ok.2ADE/4148 Message Board Post: THE SIDNEY ARGUS - HERALD. January 16, 1936. "NATIVE BORN CITIZEN LAID TO REST IN OLD HOME".--Mrs. Anna Shepard, nee Anna Johnson, was born in Sidney October 10, 1873, the third child of Andrew Johnson and his wife Elizabeth. Death came January 9, 1936, at the Hamburg hospital following an operation, at the age of 62 years 2 months and 27 days. Her last illness was brief. The deceased was united in marriage to Thomas Elsworth Shepard July 26, 1922.All her life she was a resident of Fremont county, she and her husband living on a farm north of Sidney until two years ago when they moved to a home of their own in Anderson. Mrs. Shepard joined the Anderson Presbyterian church May 6, 1930, and leaves this testimony in her own handwriting: "I believe Jesus is the Chirst." She is survived by her husband; three sisters, Mrs.Herman Voss of Madison, Nebraska; Mrs.Fred Leimbach of Carson; Mrs. O. F. Leimbach of Anderson; one brother, J. N. Johnson of Anderson, and numerous other relatives of lesser kinship. Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the Sidney Presbyterian church by the pastor, Rev. Ludy, and interment was in the Sidney cemetery.