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Sherman Josephson Obituary

Of Winchester. September 23, 2004. Husband of Sandra "Sally" E. Josephson (Mills) and former husband of the late Elinor (Johansen) Josephson. Father of Eric R. Josephson and his wife Jacqueline of Stoneham and the late Cheryl Josephson Nygard. Brother of Roy Josephson of Winchester, Shirley Erlandson of Moultonboro NH, the late Walter Josephson Sr. & the late Doris Erlandson. Grand-father of Ryan Josephson, Adam Josephson, Jillian Nygard & Cody Nygard. Son-in-law of Phyllis Johansen. Brother-in-law of Holly Johansen. Father-in-law of Glen Nygard. Step-father of Dawn Larson, Douglas Larson and Beth Taylor. Sherman is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Past president of Brokers Institute, former Assessor for the town of Winchester, past grand master of William Parkman Lodge in Winchester. A funeral service will be held Monday, September 27 at Grace Chapel, 59 Worthen Rd., Lexington at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours at the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., LEXINGTON, Sunday 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Sherman's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701 or to Hospice Care Inc. 41 Montvale Ave., Stoneham, MA 02180. Interment Wildwood Cemetery, Winchester. Douglass Funeral Home Lexington, 781-862-1800

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 25 to Sep. 26, 2004.

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Ron Vining

September 28, 2004

Though the comfort of him being in a better place can ease the pain, the sudden loss of a loved one is just so hard to replace. May God be with you during this time.

Joyce Crist/MacDonald

September 26, 2004

Sherman a pleasure to know you. Always had a smile for everyone. Such a kind and caring person. You will be greatly missed. May you be at peace .

Fred Josephson

September 25, 2004

Uncle Sherman, you were a prince. Your family and friends will miss you but I know that now you are among the angels.

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