January 1st, 1968 ~ December 22nd, 2006 Cyll Sheppard passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 22nd. He was 38 years old and lived in Seattle , WA . Cyll had been battling lymphoma for several months.
Cyll was a US Army veteran of the First Gulf War, attended the United States Military Academy at West Point and was a victim of Gulf War Syndrome.
Cyll has been a tireless worker behind the scenes in Seattle’s Leather Community, serving with Seattle Men In Leather as Seattle Daddy’s Boy 2001 and as a founding member and membership coordinator of Seattle Boys of Leather.
Cyll volunteered his services at many leather contests in years past and was a favorite Judges Runner at Seattle contests.
A memorial service will be organized by Seattle Boys of Leather early in 2007.