Mrs. Catherine Sherwood
- September 25, 1927 - February 20, 2012
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
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“My Dearest,
may you find peace in the warmth and light of the Saviour; you well knew your path through this world was but a short walk, to the...Read More »
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1 of 11 | Posted by: Louis Sherwood Adams - Denver, CO
“I wish to express condolences to my cousins with the loss of their only sister, Catherine.. I have memories of visiting her when she worked the...Read More »
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2 of 11 | Posted by: Tieteke de Graaf nee van der Velde
“I met Catherine several times at family gatherings. She was always kind and cheerful. She is one of the few people I have met in life who always...Read More »
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3 of 11 | Posted by: Deb Sugiyama - Grand Rapids, MI
“My condolences go out to all the friends and family. My first job I got to work next to Catherine at the Red Lion. I was only 16. We talked a lot...Read More »
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4 of 11 | Posted by: Gary Plowman Jr - Jenison, MI
“I am so sorry to read of Catherine's passing. I am sorry I will not be available for the services. I always enjoyed her visits and will miss seeing...Read More »
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5 of 11 | Posted by: Denise - Jenison, MI
“Steve and Tom,
Sorry to hear of your loss....
Please know you are in our prayers...............
Jean Nastaj...Read More »
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6 of 11 | Posted by: Jean Nastaj - Grand Rapids, MI
“The best memory I will cherish of my sister, Catherine, is that she relied completely on the truth of Scripture for her everyday living, and on the...Read More »
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7 of 11 | Posted by: James Vander Velde - Jenison, MI
“My dearest Aunt Catherine. You will always hold a special place in my heart. You told me that we are one soul. Heaven has received a beautiful...Read More »
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8 of 11 | Posted by: Julie Mead (Vander Velde) - MI
“I can see where Amy{Jim and Dawn} get her beautiful looks from. One beautiful Lady Catherine. I am so blessed to have had the chance to meet her.
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9 of 11 | Posted by: Linda - Jenison, MI - friend
“Catherine was my big sister and always protected me. She had a very loving spirit and was so very kind to everyone- never did a harsh word pass from...Read More »
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10 of 11 | Posted by: Hank and Gloria VanderVelde - MI
“Our families loss is truly heaven's gain!
I have rarely meant a lady more loving and
sweet nature. I am so blessed God allowed
me to be a part...Read More »
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11 of 11 | Posted by: smilesaregreat@sbcglobal.net - MI
SHERWOOD – Mrs. Catherine Sherwood, aged 84 of Grand Rapids, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; son, Timothy; grandson, Joseph; and daughter-in-law, Kitty. Surviving are her sons, Daniel Sherwood, Steven (Joyce) Sherwood, Thomas Sherwood; grandson, Benjamin (Kathy) Sherwood; great grandchildren, Daniel and Myrna; brothers, Peter (Joan), Henry (Gloria) and James (Dawn) Vander Velde; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, February 23, 2012 at the Ronan-Vanderpool-Stegenga Funeral Chapel, 3131 S. Division Ave., with Pastor Ken Young officiating. Her family will greet relatives and friends Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM and one hour prior to the services on Thursday. Interment Floral View Memorial Gardens. To read the complete obituary and sign the family guest book please visit www.stegengafuneralchapel.com.
Per her request, no flowers, please consider memorial contributions to help with the ongoing care and support of her son Thomas, checks may be made to Stegenga Funeral Chapel.
