Lillian Sherman Obituary

Family-Placed Obituary

SHERMAN, Lillian Mae (Bernard) age 72 of North Dorset Rd. Troy died Monday evening, February 27, 2006 at Harborside in Troy OH. She was born August 26, 1933 in St. Henry OH to William A. and Ada E. (Ahlers) Bernard. She attended school in St. Henry graduating from St. Henry High School in 1951. She immediately began working at Mersman Table Co. in Celina OH. On July 30, 1955 she married Eugene J. Sherman at St. Henry Church, St. Henry, OH. Lillian was cafeteria manager of St. Patrick's School and also was a law librarian for Miami Co. from 1975 until 2000. Her husband Eugene died on June 1, 1982. For the past three years she has been confined to Harborside in Troy for a neural muscular disease, progressive supranuclear palsy. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law Rebecca Jean and Mark Hamler, grandchildren Christine and Kurt. Other survivors include sisters Edna R. (John) Fox-St. Henry, Arlene M. Brandewie-Ft. Loramie, brothers Arthur M. (Janet) Bernard of St. Henry, Norman G. (Ruth) Bernard-New Weston, and Allen W. Bernard-Cincinnati and numerous nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday March 3, 2006 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Troy, OH at 11:00 am with Father James Duell as celebrant with burial to follow at Miami Memorial Park-Covington. Friends may call from 4:00-8:00 pm on Thursday at the Hale-Sarver Funeral Home 284 N. Miami West Milton. If so desired memorial contributions may be made to the St. Patrick Catholic Church Soup Kitchen.