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Sherman Welpton Obituary

Sherman Seymour Welpton, III June 6, 1934 - Feb. 16, 2014 Resident of Bay Area Sherman Seymour Welpton, III., age 79, born June 6, 1934 in Omaha, Neb; died Feb 16, 2014 in Hayward. He is survived by his wife Ruth and his children Blake Welpton of Oakland, CA and Marie Elizabeth Feldhaus of Spokane; 6 grandchildren and two great grand children and his brother, Dr. Douglas Welpton of Clearwater, FL and sister, Virginia Ferguson of San Diego. Formerly employed as a Financial Advisor for 45 years, his last firm was Moors and Cabot. Organizations he was most proud to belong to: The Bohemian Club, The Guardsmen, Easter Seals and the Dolphin Southend Runners Club. Sherman was also a proud member of his fraternity Phi Gamma Delta. Service will be held at the Chapel of the Chimes 4499 Piedmont Ave., Oakland CA 94611 on March 2 (Sun.) at 11am. Chapel of the Chimes (510) 654-0123

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Published by Inside Bay Area on Feb. 23, 2014.

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