Richard M. “Dick” Sherwood, 89, of Hallsport, NY, died
Saturday, June 8, 2019 in his home. Born
August 3, 1929, in Hallsport, he was the son of Milo and Mable Simmons
Sherwood. On July 28, 1951, in Hallsport,
he married the former Vivian L. Perkins, who survives. He was employed by Air Preheater in
Wellsville for 32 years. An avid
sportsman, he loved to fish and hunt.
Surviving besides his wife, Vivian, are:
six children, Sharri (Wendell) Weirich of Wellsville, Timothy R.
(Darlene) Sherwood of Hallsport, Randy (Sandy) Sherwood of Bradford, PA, Joan
(Donald) Pakis of Hallsport, Fran (Deborah) Sherwood of Campbell, and Christine
Coats of Hallsport; 13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nieces and
nephews. He was predeceased by three
sisters, Valda Helmhold, Wilma Robbins, and Beatrice Hazzard; and a son-in-law,
Guy Coats. The family will hold a
private service at Mulholland-Crowell Funeral Home, Wellsville, NY. Burial will be in Hallsport Cemetery. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor’s
choice. Online condolences may be
expressed at www.wellsvillefuneralhome.com.