Whitney Pier
The family of Julie Sheppard regret to announce her passing on Monday, February 3, 2025, at home in Whitney Pier.
Born on August 27, 1952, Julie was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Gushue) Krasowski.
Julie is survived by her husband, David; son, Hector; brother, David; sisters-in-law, Jane Marie Sheppard, Donna Krasowski, Paulette Krasowski, and a number of nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents, Julie was predeceased by her brothers, Hector, and Carl.
The family would like to thank all of the doctors, nurses, techs, and support staff at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital Cancer Centre, ER, and palliative care, as well as the VON, Homecare, and EHS paramedics for thier care of Julie in her time of need. “You are very special people.”
Visitation for the late Julie Sheppard will be held at the Pier Community Funeral Home, Whitney Pier, 1092 Victoria Rd. (entrance on Church Street) from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2025. Memorial Mass will be celebrated at Holy Redeemer Church at 11 a.m. on Friday, February 7, 2025, with Fr. Paul Murphy officiating. Interment will take place Resurrection Cemetery, Sydney Forks at a later date.
Donations in memory of Julie may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care and direction of Pier Community Funeral Home.
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My most sincere condolence on you loss David .
David and Hector, my deepest condolences to you both. I got to meet Julie through my brother Kenny. Kenny and Julie work for a number of year. She was a very kind and gentle soul. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Rest easy Julie. ❤️❤️
I am so sorry to hear about Julie. I knew her since she was 14 years old. She was a good soul. My sincere condolences.
I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Julie. I have so many happy memories of her. She will never be forgotten.
So very Sad and Sorry on Julie passing , I had a chance to work with her a short time she was a sweet soul , my condolences Dave and Hector I know she will be missed terrible. Fly High Julie RIP. ❤️🌹
So sorry to hear of Julie’s passing. Condolences to her family and friends
My condolences to David, Hector her family and friends.
Soo sad to hear
It was great working with you, Julie. I will never forget our years together—my sincere condolences to Dave and Hector.
So sorry for your loss. I remember playing with little Julie when we were young. Her father Tiger Joe was my mom’s Helen Krasowski brother. I use to see her when she worked at the convent. She was always cheerful and smiling. Love you Julie
Patsy Fagan
Deepest Condolences to David and Hector on your loss . Julie was a sweet lady always loved to chat when I bumped into her .. Rest Easy Julie ..you will be missed ..
My thoughts and most sincere sympathies are extended to all family members and friends. David and Hector thinking of you.