SHEPARDSON, Martha "Betty" (Trevett). Of Malden, January 15th. Devoted wife of the late Robert W. Beloved mother of Phyllis Pinksten of NH, Judith Lyons and Roberta Lombard both of FL. Sister of the late Gladys Clough, Lois Cleaver, Leslie Trevett, Jean Foley and Marjorie Trevett. Also lovingly survived by 6 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews. Dear friend of Bernice Abbott and her family of Malden. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral Service in the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem Street (Maplewood Square) MALDEN on Friday morning, January 18th at 10 AM. Visiting Hours in the Carroll Funeral Home on Thursday from 3-7 PM. Committal Services private. Expressions of sympathy in Betty's name may be made to the Hallmark Health VNA and Hospice, Inc., 178 Savin St., Malden, MA 02148.
Born in Malden and a lifelong resident, "Betty" passed away after a long and courageous battle with PLS at the Glen Ridge Nursing Care Center in Medford where she had been receiving supportive care for the last few months. An avid Red Sox she enjoyed bingo as well as her friends and activities at 630 Salem as well as at the Glen Ridge.