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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Shirley Maude
Sherman
January 31, 1928 – August 19, 2022
Shirley M. Sherman, 94, of Jensen Beach, FL passed away peacefully at her residence on August 19,2022
Born January 31,1928 in Berwick, PA, she was a baby of 11 children born to Arthur and Helen (Wolf) Stout. In 1947 Shirley married young Serviceman Alvin Sherman. In 1948 Shirley and Alvin welcomed their first child, Edward and 6 years later, a beautiful baby girl Darla, completed this lovely family.
In 1973 Shirley and Alvin moved to sunny Florida and made Jensen Beach their home, that is where they discover their passion for boating and bought their first boat! They enjoyed many day trips on their boat accompanied by their faithful companion a dachshund named Wrinkles.
Upon her retirement, she enjoyed a good game of bingo at the community center, reading thriller stories and solving word search puzzles but spending time with her family and friends was her true passion.
Shirley is survived by her son Edward Sherman of Port St. Lucie, FL, son-in-law John Barnes of Jensen Beach, FL, granddaughter Tina Priest and her husband Michael and great granddaughter Kaylee Priest of Stuart, FL granddaughter Robin Garrett and family and grandson Chris Sherman and family, both of Virginia.
Shirley was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Alvin Sherman and her daughter Darla Kay Barnes. Shirley also was predeceased by her 10 siblings.
Lovingly known as "Shirt" to her family, Shirley was a loving, caring, compassionate person who was loved by many and will be missed dearly.
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to The Salvation Army in Shirley's memory.
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