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Michael Robert Sherman
Michael Sherman Obituary
Michael Robert Sherman, 74, passed away three weeks after being diagnosed with aggressive cancer. He grew up focused on Cornhusker Packing Co. and was immersed in the meatpacking industry. Mike was a strong, smart, humorous, stubborn guy who loved being a Grampy, made lifelong friends, and will be greatly missed by many. He could slaughter a cow as well as knit a sweater. Survived by wife, Patty; daughter Alison; daughter-in-law Susan; grandsons Isaac, Noah, Aaron; brothers, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces. Preceded by son David. Service Sunday July 20, 1:30 p.m., Beth El Synagogue.
Memorials to: Hope Lodge of the American Cancer Society, 8030 Farnam, Omaha NE 68114.
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Skip Marsh (JB Montgomery)
Earlier today
Hauled a lot for Mike back in the Seventies & Eighties. When we were a lot younger . Sorry for your loss
Skip Marsh ( JB Montgomery)
Earlier today
Hauled a lot for him when he was young guy back in Seventies early eighties. Sorry for your family loss
JannLiberman Meyers
Yesterday
Mike will be greatly missed by many he was a neat guy even when he was in elementary school, junior high and Senior high. He was always nice to me. I´m so sorry for your loss
jann
Liberman Meyers
Scott sloan
Yesterday
So sorry to hear this.
Mary K Miles
Yesterday
Great photo! That smile! That is the way I will always remember Mike. Nice man. Will miss our driveway conversations.
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