Theresa Shepherd

THERESA SHEPHERD (nee Corio) age 75, beloved wife for 30 years of Thomas; loving mother of Dominick Scheid (wife Sherry), Denise Warszawski (husband Pastor Mark), Michelle Bolden (husband Ron), Robert Scheid and Mary Jo Bajc (husband Dan); devoted grandmother of Sarah and Nikki Scheid, Christopher (wife Katie) and Steffan Warszawski, Ron, Jr and Danielle Bolden, Gregory Vencl, Jeremy Scheid, Daniel, Joshua, Taylor, Michael and Austin Bajc and great-grandmother of Ella Grace and Jacob Mark Warszawski; cherished daughter of the late Dominick  and Mary (nee Rogazione) Corio; dearest sister of the late Peter Corio (wife Joanne, deceased); dear aunt, great-aunt and cousin of many.

Theresa was born on November 25, 1941 and passed away on July 30, 2017. She was a resident of Mentor for 5 years, previously residing in Euclid. Theresa was a member of Victory Lane Assembly of God. She graduated from Collinwood High School and worked for Euclid General Hospital as an admitting administrative assistant. Theresa loved her family, grandchildren, cooking, traveling and musicals. She never met a stranger and put everyone else first. Theresa will be remembered as a selfless, strong, giving, loving, friendly and very resilient woman. She was hospitable and her faith was very important to her. Theresa will be dearly missed.

Contributions may be made in memory of Theresa to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.

Celebration of Life Service Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Victory Lane Assembly of God Church 7550 Bellflower Rd Mentor, OH 44060 at 11 AM. Burial following at Western Reserve Memorial Garden Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Theresa at THE DeJOHN-FLYNN-MYLOTT FUNERAL HOME OF WILLOUGHBY HILLS, 28890 CHARDON ROAD (between Bishop Rd. and Rt. 91) WEDNESDAY 5-8 PM and at the CHURCH THURSDAY MORNING 10-11 AM.