David Shepherd

1940 - 2009
LocationDevon
Age68 years
Cause of DeathCancer
Date of Birth27/12/1940
Date of Death28/10/2009
Visitors148 since 30/10/2009
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David, who passed away at the age of 68 after losing his battle with cancer, enjoyed a successful
playing career with Gloucestershire before becoming a hugely respected international umpire.

He was awarded the MBE for services to cricket in 1987 and became the president of his home county
club Devon in 2006.

He died aged 68 on 28 October, 2009, after a long struggle with cancer. He left behind his long-term
partner Jenny whom he had married the previous year.


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