WINCHENDON – Roberta J. (Russell) Sherwood Million, 86, of Winchendon, died Thursday, April 9th in Wachusett Manor Nursing Home, Gardner. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Lorne Sherwood, John Million and a dear friend Rudy Arlig.
She was born on January 17, 1929 in Winchendon, MA. Survivors include her daughters Kathy Mitchell, Julie Zserdin, Rebecca Ricley and Ruth Matthews and her sons, Peter Sherwood and Randy Sherwood, as well as sixteen grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She also leaves her brother Robert Russell, her sister Alice McQueston and a devoted niece Martha Femino. She was preceded in death by her sister, Rachel Raymond.
A private family graveside service will be held in Riverside Cemetery. The Rev. F. Calvin Miller will officiate.
There are no calling hours.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO Box 1000 Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.
Stone-Ladeau Funeral Home, 343 Central Street, Winchendon is directing arrangements.
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