FALL RIVER ... Ruth M.(Fogarty) Shepardson, 86, of Swansea, died Monday, June 14, 2010. She was the widow of William R. Shepardson. She was born in Fall River a daughter of the late Omer and Veronica (Fogarty) Bedard and had been a resident of Swansea most of her life. She was a communicant of St. Dominic's Church in Swansea. She enjoyed reading, dancing, camping and spending time with her family. Survivors include a son: Michael Shepardson and a daughter: Patricia Daignault both of Swansea, 2 Sisters: Eleanor Costa and Janice Robidoux both of Fall River, 5 Grandchildren: Jennifer Beaulieu,Katelyn Daignault, Ashley Daignault, Jennifer Benevides, Michael Shepardson, a Great Grandchild: Keith Beaulieu, several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Ernest E. Bedard. No calling hours. Private interment at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by the SOUTH COAST FUNERAL HOME, 1555 Pleasant St., Fall River, MA.