Frances A Sherman

Frances A Sherman obituary

Frances A Sherman

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Frances Sherman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by G.H. Herrmann Funeral Homes - Madison on Sep. 26, 2025.

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Frances A. Sherman, age 83, of Franklin,Indiana passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025. She was born February 25, 1942 in Clark County, Indiana to the late Herbert and Frances Laverne Raisor and was a graduate of Morristown High School. She was a longtime member of St. Jude’s Catholic Church.

A homemaker, she cherished time spent with her family. Frances enjoyed playing cards, crocheting and working outdoors. She was also the bookkeeper for family business -John Sherman Moving Company.

Survivors include one son, Frank Sherman; three grandchildren; six great grandchildren; sister Carolyn (Roger) Inabnitt and many cherished nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Sherman, her daughter Margaret "Peggy" Sherman and her brother, Marvin Raisor.

Visitation will be Monday, September 29th from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM G.H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Home & Cremation Center, followed by the funeral service at 1:00 PM. She will then be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Johnson County Senior Services. Please share memories, photographs and online condolences with the family at www.ghherrmann.com

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Upcoming Events

Sep

29

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

G.H. Herrmann Funeral Homes - Madison

5141 Madison Avenue , Indianapolis, IN 46227

Sep

29

Funeral

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

G.H. Herrmann Funeral Homes - Madison

5141 Madison Avenue , Indianapolis, IN 46227