Clifton Leroy Shepard, passed away April,12,2012 in Buhl, Idaho from the result of long term Diabetes. Born January 08,1940 in Hackett Arkansas, the eighth child of Doc and Rosa Shepard, he enjoyed fishing for trout and camping, Cliff was a hard worker, he worked in the sandblasting business for several years, then he went to work for the Oil Refining business for Shell Oil, their he stayed for many years, he then went on to work for Superior tank and traveled in many states, building water and oil tanks. He retired from this job around 1972,due to health issues.Cliff is survived by 2 sons Ronald of California and Donald of Colorado, 1daughter and husband Jay and Jennifer Kveum, 2 grandsons Tony Dean and Tony, 1 granddaughter Teresa, 1 surviving sister Gladys Leonard of Oregon and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Proceeding him in death wife Terry, 3 sisters Geneva Kelley, Bernice Thomas and Jerry Machado, 3 brothers Ray, Clarence and Manuel.The Family wishes to give the most Humble Thanks to the Garner family Richard, Erica, Brandon and Richie who gave many, many hours in caring for him.At Cliff’s request there will be no service, in Luau of flowers if you would like you can make a donation to the Diabetes Foundation. Cremation was under the direction of Rosenau Funeral Home & Crematory.