Kenneth C. Sherman, Sr.

1925 - 2017  (92 years)

• Name	Kenneth C. Sherman  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	16 Mar 1925	Paper Mill Village, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Oct 2017	Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts   [2, 5]
  Burial	Oak Knoll Cemetery, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts   [2]
  Person ID	I43311	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles Franklin Sherman,   b. 18 Sep 1890, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut d. 30 Jul 1986, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Rena Wilhelmina Ahrens,   b. 5 Apr 1893, West Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut d. 28 Feb 1989, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	26 Jun 1920	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts   [1, 3, 6]
  Family ID	F21325	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Christina Sherman   2. Living   3. Kenneth C. Sherman, II,   b. 2 Jun 1956   d. 15 May 1995, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts (Age 38 years)   4. Living
  Family ID	F21476	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2019

  
  

• Notes

  The Republican (Springfield, MA) October 28, 2017 Kenneth C. Sherman, 92, passed away at home on October 26, 2017. Born in Palmer on March 16, 1925, he was the son of Charles and Rena (Aherns) Sherman. Ken grew up and was a lifelong resident of Palmer and studied Biology at AIC. During WWII, he proudly served in the Army Air Corps and was part of the Air Force Reserves for over 20 years and retired as Major. He was a registered land surveyor and civil engineer and owned and operated Kenneth C. Sherman, Land Surveyor, Civil Engineer in Palmer and was an active member of Malsce MA association of Land Surveyors and Civil Engineers. He was also the Town Engineer for Palmer and Monson. Ken was an avid cyclist and a member of Springfield Cyclonauts along with enjoying hiking in his leisure. Ken and his wife were very active and well known members of the Second Congregational Church. They enjoyed singing in the choir together for many years. Kenny will be dearly missed by his wife of 65 years, Irene (Starsiak), along with his children, Christina Sherman of Eugene, OR, Kevin and his wife Julie of Brimfield, and Michael of Palmer. He also leaves his grandchildren, Melody Nunn of Eugene, OR, Dustin Sherman of Germany, Olivia Mabrey of N.Andover, and Jamie Sherman of Brimfield as well as a sister, Dorothy Nadolski of Palmer. Ken was predeceased by his son, Kenneth, II, his granddaughter, Connie Sherman, and his sister, Ruth Bell.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22717] Descendants of Mary Hascall and Samuel Whitmore, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S61600] Cemetery index, Oak Knoll Cemetery, Palmer, Hampden, Massachusetts, (Find-a-Grave). [S39687] 1930 census, Massachusetts, Hampden county. [S43594] U.S., Public Records Index, (Ancestry.com. U.S. Public Records Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Compiled from various U.S. public records.). [S61601] Obituary, The Republican (Springfield, MA), Kenneth C. Sherman, (October 28, 2017). [S42578] RootsWeb.com, Eastman genealogy, (extracted April 2009).