Laberta K. Sherwood

Laberta K. Sherwood obituary, Bourbon, IN

Laberta K. Sherwood

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Laberta Sherwood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home - Bourbon on Oct. 24, 2025.

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Laberta K. Sherwood, 82, of Bourbon, IN, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 in her home.
Laberta was born on June 25, 1943 to Floyd and Lois (Wheeler) Danner. She graduated from Bourbon High School. She worked at Felke Floral Shop and was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, crafts, gardening, pressure canning, and loved visiting the Bourbon Library and Rentown, but especially loved spending time with her family.
Laberta is survived by her daughter, Rustie (David) Curtis of Bourbon, IN; her sons: Rob Sherwood of Bourbon, IN; Ronald Sherwood, Jr. of Bloomington, IN; her grandchildren: Connor (Bryan) Stinson of Bourbon, IN; James Wordleman (Breanna Bush) of Bremen, IN; Justin Sherwood of Portland, OR; her special great-grandson, Jimmy B of Bourbon, IN; and her husband, Ronald Sherwood, Sr. of Bourbon, IN.
Laberta was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Lois Danner.
A visitation will be held on Monday, October 27, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home (115 S. Main St., Bourbon, IN 46504).
A funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Kristin Harp officiating.
The burial will take place in Bethel Cemetery (Bourbon, IN).
Memorial donations may be made in Laberta's honor to: Bourbon Public Library (307 N Main St, Bourbon, IN 46504).
Thank you to all our friends and community for your support during this difficult time.
Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the Sherwood family and is honored to be providing our services in celebrating the life of Laberta. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories with the family at: www.deatonclemensfh.com.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Laberta, please visit our floral store.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

27

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home

115 South Main Street, Bourbon, IN 46504

Send Flowers

Oct

27

Service

11:00 a.m.

Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home

115 South Main Street, Bourbon, IN 46504

Send Flowers

Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.