Corbin Robert Shepard

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Corbin Robert Shepard, age 3, of Thornville, will be held at 6:00 P.M., Saturday, October 29, 2016, in the chapel of the Thornville home of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Jon Emory as celebrant.Corbin died suddenly on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 following injuries he sustained in a tragic accident.He was born August 30, 2013 in Crestline, the son of Robert Lewis Shepard II and Jessica Summer Lynn Longboat. He was a very curious child, and he loved tools, playing in the dirt and sandbox and spending time with Papa Bruce. He was in charge of feeding the chickens and he took his duties very seriously. His favorite TV shows were Paw Patrol and Blaze and The Monster Machine. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Colton Longboat, sister Cortlynn Shepard, guardians Felicia Sue and Bruce Blain, grandmother Heather Longboat; his 2 aunts, 2 uncles and 4 cousins.The family will receive friends on Saturday afternoon from 4:00 p.m. until time of the funeral service at 6:00 p.m., at the funeral home, 56 S. Main Street in Thornville.An on-line guest register and video tribute to Corbin are available at hoskinsonfuneral.comMemorial contributions in his memory may be directed to the Thorn Township V.F.D. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.The family wishes to thank everyone for their support and loving thoughts during this difficult time; especially the members of Thorn Township VFD who responded and the caring staff at Fairfield Medical Center emergency department for their many acts of kindness.HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, Thornville, are honored to care for Corbin and his family.