Cauleen Shepard (Spatz), 51, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Born in Louisville, she graduated from Moore High School and Medquest College, she worked as a paralegal and a Dental Assistant for most of her career.

Cauleen was preceded in death by both her biological father, Daniel McCracken; and adoptive father, Thomas Spatz.

She is survived by her loving husband, David; son, Ashton Bryant; mother, Kathleen Spatz; sister, Christy Esarey (Greg); brothers, Matt McCracken and Conner McCracken (Amanda); nieces, Haley Esarey, Emily McKinney (Spencer), Kaitlyn Gooch (Allex), and Keara McCracken; nephews, Brady Esarey (Hollie), and Brady McCracken; as well as several cousins, second-nieces and second-nephews.

Her memorial service is 11:00am Wednesday, February 12, 2024 at Ekron Baptist Church, in Ekron, Kentucky.