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Birth:          27 Oct 1926 Stafford Springs, Tolland Co., Conn.
Death:          6 Apr 2015 Brimfield, Hampden Co., Mass.
Burial:         18 Apr 2015 Brimfield Cemetery, Brimfield, Hampden Co., Mass.

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BRIMFIELD - John L. Sherman, Sr., 88, passed away on April 6, 2015 at Harrington 
Memorial Hospital. He was born October 27, 1926 in Stafford Springs, CT, the son of 
George B. Sherman Sr. and Hester (Landen) Sherman. John was a lifelong resident of 
Brimfield and graduated from Hitchock Academy. He was a mail carrier until 1970 
when he joined with his nephew, Bob Hanna, in J & B Contractors. John then went on 
to be the superintendent of the Highway Department for many years, until his 
retirement. He served as a member of the Navy during WWII. He was a member of the 
Lions Club and fondly remembered by his family as a hard worker. Taking great pride 
in his property, his home and yard were always meticulously maintained. In 1996, he 
was predeceased by his wife Pia (Bracci) and he will be greatly missed by his son, 
Alan Sherman and his wife Nancy of Woodstock, CT, his brother, Charles "Bud" W. 
Sherman of Brimfield along with 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Besides 
his wife, he was predeceased by his children, Priscilla, John, Jr., and James as well as 
siblings, Grace Arbour, George B., Jr., and Milton H. Sherman. A memorial service will 
be held Saturday, April 18th at 9:00 a.m. at the Brimfield Congregational Church with 
burial in Brimfield Cemetery. 
 Sutton, Sherman et al tree on ancestry
obit of Hester Landen Sherman
of Brimfield

Parents
SHERMAN George Benjamin (25 May 1896 - 3 Sep 1991)
LANDEN Hester (14 Jul 1902 - 21 Feb 1992)

Siblings
SHERMAN Grace Eleanor (11 Apr 1921 - 7 Jun 2014)
SHERMAN George Benjamin ("Ben") (11 Mar 1923 - 30 Mar 2014)
SHERMAN John Landen (27 Oct 1926 - 6 Apr 2015)
SHERMAN Milton Harry (20 Dec 1928 - 5 Nov 1995)
SHERMAN Charles W. ("Bud") ()

Marriage To BRACCI Pia (17 Jun 1927 - 27 Jun 1996)
    m. 20 Jul 1948 Wales, Hampden Co., Mass.

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Parents
BRACCI Giuseppe ()
----- Jeanette ()

Children by BRACCI Pia 17 Jun 1927 - 27 Jun 1996
SHERMAN Alan E. ()
SHERMAN Priscilla (25 Sep 1948 - Jun 1974)
SHERMAN John Landen ("Jay") (19 Apr 1950 - 16 Dec 2013)
SHERMAN James R. (10 Dec 1961 - 7 Oct 2000)

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