Gary SHERWOOD

4 OCT 1943 - 8 MAR 2013

• BIRTH: 4 OCT 1943, South Bend, IN
• DEATH: 8 MAR 2013, South Bend, IN

• MARRIAGE: 29 OCT 1966, St Joseph County, IN

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[N21093] Gary E. Sherwood

Birth 4 Oct 1943
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN

Death 8 Mar 2013 (aged 69)
Indianapolis, Marion County, IN

Burial
Highland Cemetery
South Bend, St. Joseph County, IN
Memorial ID 106430084

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Gary E. Sherwood
October 4, 1943 - March 8, 2013
Gary E. Sherwood, 69, of South Bend, Indiana passed away at 8:31 a.m. Friday, March 8, 2013 in Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.He was born on October 4, 1943 to the late George M. and Ethel (Miller) Sherwood in South Bend, Indiana, and was a lifelong resident. Along with his parents; one sister, Marilyn Lippincott; and one brother, Rolland Sherwood also preceded him in death. Gary graduated in 1962 from South Bend Central High School. He retired in January 2012 from AM General, where he worked for 30 years as a press operator. On October 29, 1966, he married Nancy L. Spromberg at Holy Cross Church in South Bend, Indiana. Gary is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Nancy L. Sherwood of South Bend, Indiana; four sons, Gary E. (Merryl) Sherwood, Jr. of South Bend, Indiana; Craig Sherwood of Bloomington, Indiana: John (Denise) Sherwood of Plainfield, Illinois; Michael (Keisha) Sherwood of Peru, Indiana; two grandchildren, Nicole Marie Sherwood and John Albert Sherwood, both of Plainfield, Illinois; two sisters, Vivian Birky of South Bend, Indiana; Joyce (John) Longenecker of Virginia; two brothers, George (Eunice) Sherwood of Mishawaka, IN; Richard (Barbara) Sherwood of Virginia; and many nieces & nephews. Gary enjoyed vacationing up North at the lake with his family; and was an avid vegetable gardener. He loved spending time with his family; and his grandchildren were his pride and joy.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. & 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N. Bendix Drive, South Bend, IN.Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Kaniewski Funeral Home, South Bend, IN, with Pastor Sam Barrington officiating. Entombment will follow at Highland Cemetery.