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Susan Sheppard, creator of the Haunted Tour of Parkersburg, passed away this week. Her loved ones shared her impact on the community and mementos of her life.
PARKERSBURG – The Mid-Ohio Valley mourned the loss of a beloved storyteller, artist, writer, poet and friend on April 19.
Susan Sheppard left behind a legacy that will not soon be forgotten. Her talents and impact not only reached people in the community, but people around the country.
Friends and family shared recollections of Susan’s life and how she brought people together with her art.
She is most known for creating the Haunted Tours of Parkersburg, a walking tour of the various spots in town with a colorful past.