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Ruth Sherry Obituary
Formerly of Baltimore and Bowie, MD, devoted wife of the late Daniel I. Sherry, beloved mother of Ellen, Diane, Carla, Blythe, David and Susan. Dear sister of the late Irvin, Sidney, Sylan and Herman Mordes. Loving grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 7.
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4400 Powder Mill Rd., Beltsville, MD 20705
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Janine Hemig
June 11, 2024
Sending heartfelt condolences to the entire Sherry family. Much love, Tim and Janine Hemig
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Sandy BlumGlass
June 11, 2024
Dear Family,
I was told that Ruth was my baby sitter many years ago. She was always someone that I looked up to as a strong proud woman, loving wife and mother. So sorry for your loss.
Sandy Blum Glass
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