Obituary of Kathryn M. Sherman
Please share a memory of Kathryn to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
Kathryn M. “Kay” Sherman a longtime resident of Montgomery, NY passed away on November 13, 2012 at home. She was 82 yrs. old. She was born on January 18, 1930 to Louis and Sarah Smith Murphy in the Bronx, NY. She was the widow of the late Harry A. Sherman.
After receiving her degree from New Paltz, Kay taught in a one room school house at Orange Lake. She eventually became a kindergarten teacher for the Montgomery Elementary School. Kay was a dedicated parishioner of The First Reformed Church of Walden as well as being involved with the Montgomery Food Pantry, where she actively delivered meals on wheels. Kay loved traveling and seeing the world.
She is survived by her two daughters, Renee Schmidt and husband Joe of Montgomery, Jill Upchurch and husband Jay of Montgomery, five grandchildren, Jason Upchurch and wife Lani, Ryan Schmidt and wife Katie, Laure Williams and husband David, Jayme Flynn and husband Joe, Joshua Upchurch and fiancé Karen, Great grandchildren, Olivia, Layla, Stanley and Jack, nieces and nephews, cousin Harriet Kissel and longtime friend Theresa Purcell
She was predeceased by her sister Lois Pitt
Memorial Services will be held on Sunday November 18, 2012 at 2pm at the First Reformed Church of Walden. 70 Scofield Street Walden, NY 12586
Memorial contributions may be made to the Montgomery Food Pantry
A Memorial Tree was planted for Kathryn
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc.
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
In Loving Memory
Kathryn Sherman
1930 - 2012
Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.
Share Your Memory of
Kathryn
