Sherwin Zalman

Sherwin Zalman obituary, Lakewood, CO

Sherwin Zalman

Sherwin Zalman Obituary

Sherwin Zalman (1926 - 2025) passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025 at the age of 99. Following service in the Army, during WWII Battle of the Bulge, he attended medical school at the University of Geneva, where he met his wife, Simone. They married in 1956, and had 3 children. Sherwin practiced medicine in the Denver area for over 40 years. He was a man of immense humor and wisdom, cherishing every moment spent with his loved ones. His unwavering spirit will forever be remembered. He is survived by two sons and a daughter, Henry Zalman, Robin Zen, and Alan Kirk, and 5 grandchildren, Melinda, Zachary, Jonathan, Amelia, and Quinn. His family will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Horan & McConaty Funeral Service & Cremation - Southwest Denver/Lakewood

3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Denver, CO 80227

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